Walter M Kennedy School

Elementary school·Grades K-4 Pell City, Alabama·35128
Score
74.2/100
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#158
Among 611 Alabama elementary schools
#2
In Pell City
Top 26%
In Alabama

Score 74.2/100: better than 74% of Alabama elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient on state tests in Alabama, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Alabama schools.

English language arts
71%
Similar Alabama schools ≈ 63%, better than 63% of them
Math
57%
Similar Alabama schools ≈ 41%, better than 78% of them
Science
57%
Similar Alabama schools ≈ 40%, better than 77% of them
All Alabama schools (ELA / math)
53% / 32%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 8 published results by grade and test

As published by Alabama State Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3ACAP / ALSDE accountability71.1—
English language artsGrade 4ACAP / ALSDE accountability69.8—
English language artsAll gradesACAP / ALSDE accountability70.5—
MathGrade 3ACAP / ALSDE accountability55.6—
MathGrade 4ACAP / ALSDE accountability59.3—
MathAll gradesACAP / ALSDE accountability57.4—
ScienceGrade 4ACAP / ALSDE accountability57.0—
ScienceAll gradesACAP / ALSDE accountability57.0—

School profile

Grades
K-4
Students
456
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
456
Typical elementary school: 468
Free or reduced-price lunch
59%
Typical elementary school: 59%

District and location

School district
City
St. Clair County

Contact

Address
250 Otis Perry Dr
Pell City, AL 35128

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Alabama. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Walter M Kennedy School at a glance

Walter M Kennedy School is a public elementary school in Pell City, Alabama, serving grades K-4. It is part of the Pell City school district. It has about 456 students (a typical Alabama elementary school has 468). About 59% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 59% at a typical Alabama elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 71% in English language arts (similar schools: 63%) and 57% in math (similar schools: 41%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Alabama elementary schools, it scores 74.2 out of 100: better than 74% of them, ranking #158 of 611. Its English language arts result rose by 8 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.