General Philip Kearny

Grades: K-8
Students: 190
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 272:1
Certified Teachers: 91%
Community Reviews
5 Reviews
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
3/10
Test Scores
4/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
NA
College Readiness
6/10
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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Read what parents are saying about General Philip Kearny
We love Kearny! Principle Feggins is a wonderful leader and role model who really cares about the school. My son is excelling there and we plan on sending our other child there when he is old enough.
Posted by a parent on 2/9/2024
My daughter has been at Kearny since Kindergarten. She was a shy timid little lady who has sense blossomed into a lively, talented, strong minded 5th grader. With the help of Kearny's staff and awesome former principal Mrs. Spagnola of course. The new principal is rather nice. I haven't had much int
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Posted by a parent on 9/16/2014
My daughter spent 5 amazing years at Kearny. She had some of the best teachers we have ever encountered. They nourished and encouraged her love for learning, they gave her an excellent base as she moved on to one of the top magnet schools in the city. I would recommend this school very highly!
Posted by a parent on 10/15/2013
Kearny Elementary is enjoying a Renaissance! We are under the leadership of a new principal, Mr. Dan Kurtz. Principal Kurtz is dealing with school climate with firmness and compassion and supporting our strong teaching staff with best practices and high expectations. We also have a beautiful new win
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Posted by a parent on 10/15/2013
The teachers at Kearny are wonderful! The only problem was school climate issues - this was due to a principal who did not hold students (and parents) accountable for their behavior. There is a new principal as of the 2013-2014 and things are very different. The school has a new playground, beautifu
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Posted by a parent on 9/11/2013

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