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Kennedy Community School, Saint Joseph, MN

CEP schoolKennedy Community School is a public school in Saint Joseph, part of St. Cloud Public School District. It enrolled 582 students in 2024-25, with 12.7 students per full-time teacher.Listed in NCES data as "KENNEDY COMMUNITY SCHOOL".

Enrollment and teachers

Students
582
Teachers (FTE)
46.0
Students per teacher
12.7
Grades
PK to 9

This school's ratio is 0.8 lower than the district figure of 13.5. The Minnesota average across schools is 15.2. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school12.7
District13.5
Minnesota15.2
United States15.3

School details

Address
1300 Jade Rd, Saint Joseph, MN 56374
County
Stearns County
Level
Other
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Virtual
No
Locale
Rural: Fringe
NCES school ID
273351001485
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
272
Reduced-price lunch
17
Free or reduced-price lunch
28949.7% of enrollment.
Direct certification
251Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision
Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.