Kennedy-donovan Center School
School Notes Overview:
Kennedy-Donovan Center is committed to the full continuum of care for individuals and families of all ages with developmental disabilities and similar needs in our region. We strive to provide this either by offering services directly or by collaborating closely with community partners. Kennedy-Donovan Center supports individuals and families with disabilities and similar needs to reach their maximum potential and quality of life through advocacy and individualized services. Our passion is to bring services of the highest quality to people in need. For nearly forty years, KDC has improved the quality of life for thousands of individuals with developmental disabilities and similar needs, including children, families and adults....
School Overview:
Kennedy-donovan Center School |
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| School Type | Special Education School | |
| School Membership(s) | Other associations(s) for exceptional children | |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 2 - 12 | |
| County | Bristol County, MA | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 31 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(MA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 33% | 23% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Grade 2 - 1 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 2 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 1 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 7 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 2 students | ||
| Grade 9 - 3 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 2 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 1 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 1 students | ||
| Unspecified Grade Placement - 11 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 5 teachers | |
This School |
(MA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:7 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 240 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- Kennedy-Donovan Center is committed to the full continuum of care for individuals and families of all ages with developmental disabilities and similar needs in our region. We strive to provide this either by offering services directly or by collaborating closely with community partners. Kennedy-Donovan Center supports individuals and families with disabilities and similar needs to reach their maximum potential and quality of life through advocacy and individualized services. Our passion is to bring services of the highest quality to people in need. For nearly forty years, KDC has improved the quality of life for thousands of individuals with developmental disabilities and similar needs, including children, families and adults.
- Profile last updated: 03/16/2009
In the News:
- Kennedy-Donovan Center to hold fundraiser Friday (The Standard-Times)
posted on August 10, 2009 at 05:06:19 am
NEW BEDFORD — The Kennedy-Donovan Center's 2009 Rock-athon will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday at the Kennedy-Donovan School, at the corner of Hawthorn and County streets.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (02740) | School Zip (02740) |
(MA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 43,391 people | 6,349,048 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 17% | 43% |
| Population Average Age | 37 years old | 36 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.4 persons | 2.5 persons |
| Median Household Income | $27,293 | $52,143 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5 rooms | 5.4 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 70 years old | 56 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (02740) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 43% / 57% | 58% / 42% |
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Nearby Schools:
- Schwartz Center For Children - n/a - 1.9 mi. away - view location
- Nazarene Christian Academy - 179 students - 2.3 mi. away - view location
- Whitney Academy - 40 students - 9.6 mi. away - view location
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