Thomas J Kenny School in Dorchester, Massachusetts (MA)



City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in Massachusetts) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 68.

19 OAKTON AVENUE
Dorchester, MA 2122

County name: Suffolk
School type: Regular School
Grade span: Primary kindergarten - 5th grade

Status: Operational
Phone: (617) 635-8789 (make sure to verify first before calling)

Latitude: 42.287
Longitude: -071.053440

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Other nearby schools ratings:
Neighborhood House Charter School (0.4 miles):

92
John A Bishop School (10.8 miles):

78
Lincoln School (18.4 miles):

74
Hanscom Middle School (16.2 miles):

68
Thomas J Kenny School:

68
North School (12.5 miles):

64
Machon School (14.8 miles):

58
William H Ohrenberger School (5.2 miles):

46
Thomas J Kenny School rating compared to average state and city schools ratings:
Massachusetts:

58
Dorchester:

38
Thomas J Kenny School:

68

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Enrollment in Thomas J Kenny School

2007 Student Enrollment: 206

Primary Kindergarten Enrollment: 27
Kindergarten Enrollment: 22
1st grade Enrollment: 23
2nd grade Enrollment: 26
3rd grade Enrollment: 32
4th grade Enrollment: 41
5th grade Enrollment: 35


Male students (%): 58.3%
Here:

58.3%
State average from 3564 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 41.7%
Thomas J Kenny School:

41.7%
State average from 3564 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 9.7%
Here:

9.7%
State average from 3564 schools:

71.0%
African American students (%): 57.3%
Here:

57.3%
State average from 3564 schools:

8.9%
Hispanic students (%): 15.5%
This school:

15.5%
State average from 3564 schools:

13.2%
Asian students (%): 14.1%
Here:

14.1%
State average from 3564 schools:

4.5%
Native American students (%): 1.00%
Thomas J Kenny School:

1.00%
State average from 3564 schools:

0.29%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 2.4%
Here:

2.4%
State average from 3564 schools:

1.9%


Genders in Thomas J Kenny School

Grades in Thomas J Kenny School

Races in Thomas J Kenny School

First Language Not English #: 110
Limited English Proficient #: 85
Special Education #: 31
Low-Income #: 147
Free Lunch #: 128
Reduced Lunch #: 19


First Language Not English %: 53.4%
Here:

53.4%
State average from 1653 schools:

15.3%
Limited English Proficient %: 41.3%
This school:

41.3%
State average from 1385 schools:

7.6%
Special Education %: 15.0%
Here:

15.0%
State average from 1778 schools:

16.4%
Low-Income %: 71.4%
Here:

71.4%
State average from 1776 schools:

31.2%
Free Lunch %: 62.1%
Here:

62.1%
State average from 1774 schools:

25.4%
Reduced Lunch %: 9.2%
Here:

9.2%
State average from 1719 schools:

6.0%



2006 Student Enrollment: 225

Primary Kindergarten Enrollment: 17
Kindergarten Enrollment: 19
1st grade Enrollment: 26
2nd grade Enrollment: 30
3rd grade Enrollment: 43
4th grade Enrollment: 30
5th grade Enrollment: 60


Male students (%): 56.0%
Here:

56.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

51.7%
Female students (%): 44.0%
This school:

44.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

48.3%

White students (%): 10.2%
Here:

10.2%
State average from 1781 schools:

71.8%
African American students (%): 65.3%
This school:

65.3%
State average from 1781 schools:

9.0%
Hispanic students (%): 12.0%
Here:

12.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

12.7%
Asian students (%): 8.0%
Here:

8.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

4.4%
Native American students (%): 1.80%
Here:

1.80%
State average from 1781 schools:

0.31%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 2.7%
Thomas J Kenny School:

2.7%
State average from 1781 schools:

1.6%


Genders in Thomas J Kenny School

Grades in Thomas J Kenny School

Races in Thomas J Kenny School

First Language Not English #: 117
Limited English Proficient #: 87
Special Education #: 19
Low-Income #: 170


First Language Not English %: 52.0%
Here:

52.0%
State average from 1633 schools:

14.8%
Limited English Proficient %: 38.7%
Thomas J Kenny School:

38.7%
State average from 1328 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 8.4%
Here:

8.4%
State average from 1780 schools:

15.9%
Low-Income %: 75.6%
Here:

75.6%
State average from 1771 schools:

30.5%



2005 Student Enrollment: 239

Kindergarten Enrollment: 21
1st grade Enrollment: 21
2nd grade Enrollment: 42
3rd grade Enrollment: 37
4th grade Enrollment: 61
5th grade Enrollment: 57


White students (%): 8.4%
Thomas J Kenny School:

8.4%
State average from 1746 schools:

74.4%
African American students (%): 70.3%
Here:

70.3%
State average from 1746 schools:

9.5%
Hispanic students (%): 13.8%
Here:

13.8%
State average from 1746 schools:

11.2%
Asian students (%): 6.7%
Here:

6.7%
State average from 1746 schools:

4.5%
Native American students (%): 0.80%
Here:

0.80%
State average from 1746 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 53.6%
Here:

53.6%
State average from 1746 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 46.4%
Here:

46.4%
State average from 1746 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Thomas J Kenny School

Races in Thomas J Kenny School

First Language Not English #: 119
Limited English Proficient #: 87
Special Education #: 40
Low-Income #: 173


First Language Not English %: 49.8%
Here:

49.8%
State average from 1573 schools:

14.2%
Limited English Proficient %: 36.4%
Here:

36.4%
State average from 1217 schools:

7.4%
Special Education %: 16.7%
Here:

16.7%
State average from 1745 schools:

15.4%
Low-Income %: 72.4%
Here:

72.4%
State average from 1735 schools:

29.2%



2004 Student Enrollment: 295

Kindergarten Enrollment: 18
1st grade Enrollment: 35
2nd grade Enrollment: 37
3rd grade Enrollment: 72
4th grade Enrollment: 70
5th grade Enrollment: 63


White students (%): 7.1%
This school:

7.1%
State average from 1729 schools:

75.1%
African American students (%): 71.5%
Here:

71.5%
State average from 1729 schools:

9.4%
Hispanic students (%): 11.2%
Here:

11.2%
State average from 1729 schools:

10.7%
Asian students (%): 7.5%
Here:

7.5%
State average from 1729 schools:

4.4%
Native American students (%): 2.70%
Thomas J Kenny School:

2.70%
State average from 1729 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 52.2%
This school:

52.2%
State average from 1729 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 47.8%
Here:

47.8%
State average from 1729 schools:

48.1%


Grades in Thomas J Kenny School

Races in Thomas J Kenny School

First Language Not English #: 142
Limited English Proficient #: 105
Special Education #: 32
Low-Income #: 227


First Language Not English %: 48.1%
Here:

48.1%
State average from 1530 schools:

13.9%
Limited English Proficient %: 35.6%
Thomas J Kenny School:

35.6%
State average from 1098 schools:

7.7%
Special Education %: 10.8%
Here:

10.8%
State average from 1725 schools:

15.0%
Low-Income %: 76.9%
Here:

76.9%
State average from 1698 schools:

28.9%



2003 Student Enrollment: 291

Kindergarten Enrollment: 18
1st grade Enrollment: 34
2nd grade Enrollment: 37
3rd grade Enrollment: 74
4th grade Enrollment: 56
5th grade Enrollment: 72


White students (%): 10.7%
This school:

10.7%
State average from 1634 schools:

75.8%
African American students (%): 71.8%
Here:

71.8%
State average from 1634 schools:

9.1%
Hispanic students (%): 8.6%
Here:

8.6%
State average from 1634 schools:

10.4%
Asian students (%): 7.6%
Here:

7.6%
State average from 1634 schools:

4.3%
Native American students (%): 1.40%
Here:

1.40%
State average from 1634 schools:

0.36%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 50.5%
Here:

50.5%
State average from 1634 schools:

51.8%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 49.5%
Here:

49.5%
State average from 1634 schools:

48.2%


Grades in Thomas J Kenny School

Races in Thomas J Kenny School

First Language Not English #: 151
Limited English Proficient #: 120
Low-Income #: 222


First Language Not English %: 51.9%
Here:

51.9%
State average from 1462 schools:

14.6%
Limited English Proficient %: 41.2%
Thomas J Kenny School:

41.2%
State average from 950 schools:

8.4%
Low-Income %: 76.3%
Here:

76.3%
State average from 1608 schools:

27.9%



2002 Student Enrollment: 320

Kindergarten Enrollment: 1
1st grade Enrollment: 22
2nd grade Enrollment: 35
3rd grade Enrollment: 68
4th grade Enrollment: 67
5th grade Enrollment: 74
6th grade Enrollment: 53


White students (%): 12.2%
Here:

12.2%
State average from 1682 schools:

76.8%
African American students (%): 72.2%
Here:

72.2%
State average from 1682 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 7.8%
Here:

7.8%
State average from 1682 schools:

9.9%
Asian students (%): 7.5%
Here:

7.5%
State average from 1682 schools:

4.2%
Native American students (%): 0.30%
This school:

0.30%
State average from 1682 schools:

0.37%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 49.7%
Here:

49.7%
State average from 1682 schools:

51.7%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 50.3%
Here:

50.3%
State average from 1682 schools:

48.3%


Grades in Thomas J Kenny School

Races in Thomas J Kenny School

First Language Not English #: 132
Limited English Proficient #: 103
Low-Income #: 244


First Language Not English %: 41.3%
Thomas J Kenny School:

41.3%
State average from 1452 schools:

13.6%
Limited English Proficient %: 32.2%
This school:

32.2%
State average from 887 schools:

7.9%
Low-Income %: 76.3%
This school:

76.3%
State average from 1613 schools:

27.4%



2001 Student Enrollment: 324

1st grade Enrollment: 20
2nd grade Enrollment: 67
3rd grade Enrollment: 70
4th grade Enrollment: 76
5th grade Enrollment: 48
6th grade Enrollment: 43


White students (%): 13.0%
Here:

13.0%
State average from 1664 schools:

77.2%
African American students (%): 72.2%
Here:

72.2%
State average from 1664 schools:

8.8%
Hispanic students (%): 9.0%
This school:

9.0%
State average from 1664 schools:

9.6%
Asian students (%): 5.9%
Here:

5.9%
State average from 1664 schools:

4.1%
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 51.5%
This school:

51.5%
State average from 1664 schools:

51.6%
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 48.5%
Here:

48.5%
State average from 1664 schools:

48.4%


Grades in Thomas J Kenny School

Races in Thomas J Kenny School

First Language Not English #: 138
Limited English Proficient #: 103
Low-Income #: 245


First Language Not English %: 42.6%
This school:

42.6%
State average from 1347 schools:

14.1%
Limited English Proficient %: 31.8%
Here:

31.8%
State average from 834 schools:

7.7%
Low-Income %: 75.6%
Here:

75.6%
State average from 1635 schools:

26.3%



2007 Attendance statistics:


Out-of-School Suspensions count: 2

Average number of Absences: 6.6
This school:

6.6
State average from 1782 schools:

8.8
Attendance Rate: 95.9%
Thomas J Kenny School:

95.9%
State average from 1782 schools:

94.8%
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 1.0%
Here:

1.0%
State average from 1093 schools:

8.3%




2006 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 6.8

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.8%
Here:

95.8%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%




2005 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 5.5

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.9%
Here:

95.9%
State average from 1746 schools:

94.8%




2004 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 5.4

In-School Suspensions Rate: 96.4%
Here:

96.4%
State average from 1729 schools:

94.7%




2003 Attendance statistics:


In-School Suspensions count: 5.5

In-School Suspensions Rate: 96.3%
This school:

96.3%
State average from 1635 schools:

94.4%






Teacher Count in Thomas J Kenny School

Student/Teacher Ratio in Thomas J Kenny School

2007 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 19
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 12

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 94.7%
Here:

94.7%
State average from 1782 schools:

95.7%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 91.7%
This school:

91.7%
State average from 1781 schools:

95.3%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 10.9
Here:

10.9
State average from 1782 schools:

10.0


2006 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 17
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 15

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 94.1%
Here:

94.1%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.8%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 1781 schools:

94.1%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.2
Here:

13.2
State average from 1781 schools:

13.4


2005 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 19
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 15

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 94.7%
Thomas J Kenny School:

94.7%
State average from 1745 schools:

94.4%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%
Thomas J Kenny School:

100.0%
State average from 1733 schools:

93.9%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.6
Thomas J Kenny School:

12.6
State average from 1746 schools:

13.6


2004 Teacher statistics:


Total number of Teachers: 15
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 14

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 93.4%
This school:

93.4%
State average from 1728 schools:

94.1%
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 93.0%
Thomas J Kenny School:

93.0%
State average from 1724 schools:

94.4%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 19.4
Here:

19.4
State average from 1729 schools:

13.8





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