Overview

John F. Kennedy Elementary School is a public school in Manistee, MI. It is one of 2 elementary schools in Manistee Area Public Schools.

School Rating

John F. Kennedy Elementary School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Michigan with the same grade levels.
4/10
GreatSchools Rating

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

1309 Madison Road
Manistee, MI 49660
School leader: Ms Joanie Wiersma
(231) 723-3271
(231) 723-5879
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