Mission Statement

The mission of RF Kennedy Elementary is to provide a high quality of education for all students in a positive, safe and nurturing environment.  At Kennedy, all stakeholders share accountability through collaborative planning in meeting the challenges of an ever-changing global society.

What Kennedy Offers

• Joint Decision Making  As a Phase V LEARN school, parents, paraprofessionals, teachers and administrator make all decisions affecting children together.

• Powerful Teaching and Learning   Kennedy's Teachers are trained each year in the latest and most effective strategies for teaching and learning.

• Health Program   Our comprehensive health program includes a variety of medical and mental health services provided by our counselors, nurse, and social worker.

• After-School Programs   Kennedy offers after-school programs in the areas of sports, tutoring, drill team, folklorico and homework.

• Parent Classes   Parent classes available on campus in ESL, parenting technology and more.

Our Community Partners Include

• YMCA

• Cal State L.A. EPIC Volunteer Program

• Cal State L.A. Dance Program

• Cal State L.A. Athletics Department

• High School for the Performing Arts

• Los Angeles Conservation Corp.

• Roybal Mental Health

Grants Received

• Garden Grant

• ELSA Tutoring Grant

• Arts Prototype Grant

• Kirk Douglas Playground Grant

School Background

• 729 students

• Pre-K to 5th grade

• Grades K-3 Student-to-Teacher Ratio 20:1

School Personnel

Principal:                               Christopher Lund

Assistant Principal:                Glendy Marin

Coordinator:                           Diane Hata  

Administrative Assistant:         Margie Gonzalez

Custodial Manager:                 Bob Gomez

Cafeteria Manager:                Rosalva Perez

38 PreK-5th grade Teachers

16 Paraprofessionals

Attendance

Racial/Ethnic Composition

Teacher and Staff Information