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Kennedy Elementary School

Public Grades PK-K

232

Students ?

13.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,219

Per pupil spending ?

100%

Free/discounted lunch ?

207 S Myrtle Street
McComb, MS 39648

(601) 684-2889

District: McComb School District

Students who attend Kennedy Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Denman Junior High School
	Higgins Middle School
High:	McComb High School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

88.8%

White:

5.6%

Two or more races:

3.4%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 14th percentile in 2008 → 2nd in 2010

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Mississippi average (29% vs 55% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 12 percentile points since 2008

!Mathematics scores 27 pts below the Mississippi average

Students meeting standards (2009-2010) ?

This school29%

District avg29%

Mississippi avg55%

Not ranked this year

Kennedy Elementary School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

106^th of 130McComb School District among Mississippi districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Mississippi percentile	Rating
2010	9.1	393 of 403	2.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	11.1	374 of 392	4.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	20.4	337 of 394	14.5%	★☆☆☆☆

By subject vs Mississippi (2009-2010) ?

Mathematics32%-27 vs state

Language Arts26%-25 vs state

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Schools Near Kennedy Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAAP English Language Arts (2025)				MAAP Mathematics (2025)				MAAP Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MAAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	MAAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	MAAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	MAAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	MAAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MAAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MAAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MAAP Science 5th Grade	Total
Kennedy Elementary School	Public	PK-K	207 S Myrtle Street	McComb	39648	Pike County	McComb School District	No	No	No	Yes	(601) 684-2889	232	17	13.8	100.0%	13 (5.6%)	206 (88.8%)	5 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.4%)								(n/a)										$13,219
Otken Elementary School	Public	1-4	401 Montana Avenue	McComb	39648	Pike County	McComb School District	No	No	No	Yes	(601) 684-3749	458	29	15.6	100.0%	21 (4.6%)	413 (90.2%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (4.1%)	26.2	297^th of 383 public elementary schools	22.5%					(n/a)	45.9	32.7			38.7	28.4				$13,087
Summit Elementary School	Public	1-4	1201 Baldwin Street	Summit	39666	Pike County	McComb School District	No	No	No	Yes	(601) 276-3077	200	12	16.1	100.0%	8 (4.0%)	167 (83.5%)	22 (11.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.5%)	30.3	279^th of 383 public elementary schools	27.2%		32.8	267^th of 390 public elementary schools	31.5%	12	36.9	37.7			34.7	49.0				$11,282
North Pike Elementary School	Public	K-4	1052 Jaguar Trail	Summit	39666	Pike County	North Pike Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(601) 276-2646	781	50	15.5	70.9%	375 (48.0%)	365 (46.7%)	15 (1.9%)	4 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	21 (2.7%)	60.4	153^rd of 383 public elementary schools	60.1%		51.7	195^th of 390 public elementary schools	50.0%	42	51.3	53.5			57.4	59.2				$9,685
Eva Gordon Lower Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-3	1175 North Clark Street	Magnolia	39652	Pike County	South Pike School District	No	No	No	Yes	(601) 783-0434	345	24	14.2	100.0%	36 (10.4%)	296 (85.8%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	10 (2.9%)								(n/a)	36.9				50.0					$12,279
Osyka Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	444 Amite Street	Osyka	39657	Pike County	South Pike School District	No	No	No	Yes	(601) 783-0427	214	19	11.2	100.0%	35 (16.4%)	172 (80.4%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	3 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)	71.4	104^th of 383 public elementary schools	72.8%		85.8	40^th of 390 public elementary schools	89.7%	64	55.9	68.0	68.6	63.2	47.0	68.0	51.4	84.2	68.5	$15,204
Tylertown Primary School	Public	PK, KG-3	813 Ball Avenue	Tylertown	39667	Walthall County	Walthall County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(601) 876-0066	395	27	14.9		59 (14.9%)	223 (56.5%)	10 (2.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	102 (25.8%)								(n/a)	10.9				32.6					$11,300

Frequently Asked Questions about Kennedy Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Kennedy Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Kennedy Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Denman Junior High School
Middle : Higgins Middle School
High : McComb High School

What is the racial makeup of Kennedy Elementary School?

Students at Kennedy Elementary School are 89% African American, 6% White, 3% Two or more races, 2% Hispanic.

What district is Kennedy Elementary School in?

McComb School District

How many students attend Kennedy Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 232 students attended Kennedy Elementary School.

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