Kenwood Elementary School

Grades: K-5
Students: 381
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
Community Reviews
11 Reviews
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
5/10
Test Scores
1/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
NA
College Readiness
6/10
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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My two older kids just finished their 3rd grade and kindergarten years, respectively. The school is adorable, in a beautiful setting. The teachers are genuine and warm. My kids are excited about what they are doing at school. I need to specifically shout out Ms. Sue, the music teacher, who is awesom
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Posted by a parent on 5/26/2025
Our son just finished kindergarten at Kenwood and have so many wonderful things to say! An all-around lovely community school with a very active PTA, a focus on arts while celebrating diversity and academics. He transferred here midway through the year as we had moved from out of state and transitio
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Posted by a parent on 6/18/2023
We love Kenwood! I, too, like another reviewer am a little confused by the low GreatSchool rating. We just moved here last year with our kids starting kindergarten and 2nd grade, and feel that they have adjusted exceptionally well. We are both working professionals. The principal, teachers, and staf
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Posted by a parent on 2/25/2018
Kenwood is a fantastic neighborhood community school. Not sure why greatschools has it rated so low. Most families that attend Kenwood live in the area, which is why it isn't as diverse as some other Minneapolis schools. I'd still say there's a good mix of students of all backgrounds.
Posted by a community member on 9/21/2017
Great school, my daughter came to this school and started in 2nd grade, in 1st grade she struggled and was put on an IEP. By the end of 2nd grade at Kenwood she had mastered all deficiencies and was performing above average in reading. Now she enjoys school and loves her teacher! THANK YOU KENWOOD S
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Posted by a parent on 6/13/2017

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Minneapolis schools - Kenwood Elementary School is located at 2013 Penn Avenue South, Minneapolis MN 55405. Kenwood Elementary School is in the Minneapolis Public School Dist.. Kenwood Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K-5.

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