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B−

Kennedy Elem

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

501 N Woodlawn, Wellington, KS 67152 · (620) 326-4350 · Part of Wellington Unified School District 353

Wellington’s School Grade C better than 32% of Kansas school districts

Directions
Students
126
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
86%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Kennedy Elem

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 46% of Kansas’s public schools
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 12.5% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Wellington kids: Wellington Middle School

On the path

Where Wellington kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Kennedy ElemYou are here
6–8Wellington Middle School349 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Kansas’s 1,221 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

501 N Woodlawn, Wellington

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten26
Grade 121
Grade 224
Grade 320
Grade 416
Grade 519
Enrollment over time
144’20
114’21
129’22
136’23
126’24

Down 12.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 68%Hispanic 20%Two or more races 10%Black 2%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Kennedy Elem from Wellington families.

Other schools in Wellington Unified School District 353

The district →
Eisenhower Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Wellington
A−
277 students15:1
Lincoln Elem
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Wellington
B−
137 students8:1
Washington Elem
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Wellington
A−
86 students8:1
Wellington Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Wellington
D
349 students12:1
Wellington High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Wellington
D
463 students12:1
Wellington Virtual School
High · Grades 9–12 · Wellington
1 students

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Kansas’s other public schools; Wellington’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.