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About this school
Kennedy Middle School is
an urban public school
in Rockford, Illinois that is part of Rockford Public Schools District 205.
It serves 347 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.5:1.
Its teachers have had 4 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
77%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Kennedy Middle School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 26, 2025
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Kennedy Middle School
$1,587
raised using DonorsChoose
4
projects
funded
4
teachers
funded
8
donors
1
project for
books
Kennedy Middle School has received support from
6 individuals from Illinois and
2 individuals out-of-state.
