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John Kennedy Elementary School

Dubuque, Iowa · Grades PreK to 5 · Dubuque Comm School District

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About John Kennedy Elementary School

John Kennedy Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 5 as a public school in Dubuque, Iowa. It reported 493 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Dubuque. There are about 13.6 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (36.3 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a small city. It is one of 17 schools in Dubuque Comm School District. Families comparing options will find 25 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	2135 Woodland, Dubuque, IA 52002
Phone	(563) 552-3900
School district	Dubuque Comm School District
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	493
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	36.3
Students per teacher	13.6
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, small, Dubuque County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 190948000613). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does John Kennedy Elementary School serve?

John Kennedy Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend John Kennedy Elementary School?

John Kennedy Elementary School reported 493 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at John Kennedy Elementary School?

About 13.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 493 students and 36.3 teachers in federal data.

Is John Kennedy Elementary School a public or charter school?

John Kennedy Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is John Kennedy Elementary School in?

John Kennedy Elementary School is part of Dubuque Comm School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ia/dubuque-comm-school-district/

Where is John Kennedy Elementary School located?

John Kennedy Elementary School is at 2135 Woodland, Dubuque, IA 52002. The phone number is (563) 552-3900.

How many other schools are near John Kennedy Elementary School?

There are 25 other schools within 5 miles of John Kennedy Elementary School in our directory.