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Kenwood Elementary School

About Our School
Kenwood
 
Kenwood Community School cultivates the courage to dare and dream
 
In the heart of the Kenwood neighborhood near the School Forest at Cedar Lake, Kenwood Community School provides an inclusive, joyful and student-centered atmosphere for children to learn and grow. Kenwood’s commitment to the arts, academics, rigor, and race equity inspires creativity, collaboration, and civic engagement. Relationships with families and community partners are integral to Kenwood students’ success. Arts residencies at every grade bring the Kenwood slogan to life: Smarts + Arts = Kenwood Community School.
 
 

 

Grades
K-5
Hours
9:25 a.m. - 4:05 p.m.
Principal
Heidi Johnson
Phone
612-668-2760
Pathway
Anwatin Middle School
North High School
Why Families Choose Us

WE OFFER:

  • Celebrates Smarts + Arts
  • Artist residencies at every grade
  • School Forest learning
  • 5th Grade trip to Camp Northern Lights near Ely, MN
  • Differentiated instruction, including Telescoped Math
  • Special education services, including a Citywide Autism Program
  • English learner programming
  • Before-school activities
  • Minneapolis Kids school-age care

SPECIAL EDUCATION SPECIALIZED PROGRAMMING:

  • ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorders)
Student Snapshot
  • 2% Native American
  • 56% White American
  • 28% African American
  • 9% Asian American
  • 4% Hispanic American
School Contact Information
2013 Penn Ave. S. 55405
612-668-2760
kenwood.mpschools.org
heidi.johnson@mpls.k12.mn.us