John Kennedy Middle Grade School (Kankakee SD 111 SCH DIST.), Illinois - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

John Kennedy Middle Grade School is a Elementary in Kankakee, IL. It currently serves 515 students (grades 02-06). The school is part of the Kankakee SD 111 School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Kankakee SD 111 School District and all schools in Illinois.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:515
Number of Teachers: 23
Student/Teacher Ratio: 21.98

Location Info

Location: 1550 W Calista St, Kankakee, IL 60901
Mailing Address: 1550 W Calista St, Kankakee, IL 60901-3210
Phone: (815)933-0764
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 2 26
Grade 3 37
Grade 4 160
Grade 5 142
Grade 6 150
Gender/Sex of John Kennedy Middle Grade School Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 237 46.02
Female 278 53.98
Race/Ethnicity Demography of John Kennedy Middle Grade School Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.19
Asian 1 0.19
Black or African American 244 47.38
Hispanic/Latino 175 33.98
Two or more races 21 4.08
White 73 14.18
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 111 46.84
Hispanic/Latino 78 32.91
Two or more races 11 4.64
White 37 15.61
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.36
Asian 1 0.36
Black or African American 133 47.84
Hispanic/Latino 97 34.89
Two or more races 10 3.60
White 36 12.95

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 16 61.54
Hispanic/Latino 5 19.23
Two or more races 1 3.85
White 4 15.39
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 19 51.35
Hispanic/Latino 13 35.14
Two or more races 1 2.70
White 4 10.81
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.63
Black or African American 74 46.25
Hispanic/Latino 55 34.38
Two or more races 8 5.00
White 22 13.75
Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 68 47.89
Hispanic/Latino 46 32.39
Two or more races 6 4.22
White 22 15.49
Grade 6 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 0.67
Black or African American 67 44.67
Hispanic/Latino 56 37.33
Two or more races 5 3.33
White 21 14.00