Kennedy Early Childhood Center

513 Kosciuszko St
Nanticoke, PA 18634
Kennedy Early Childhood Center serves 512 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 512 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Kennedy Early Childhood Center's student population of 512 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 34% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
512 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers

School Rankings

The diversity score of Kennedy Early Childhood Center is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (PA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
18%
15%
Black
10%
14%
White
63%
61%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.56
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
2%
1%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Kennedy Early Childhood Center?
512 students attend Kennedy Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Kennedy Early Childhood Center students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kennedy Early Childhood Center?
Kennedy Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Kennedy Early Childhood Center offer ?
Kennedy Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Kennedy Early Childhood Center part of?
Kennedy Early Childhood Center is part of Greater Nanticoke Area School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 512 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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