Serving 397 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Solar Prep For Boys At John F Kennedy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 397 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 69%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Solar Prep For Boys At John F Kennedy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Solar Prep For Boys At John F Kennedy's student population of 397 students has grown by 80% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 121% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
397 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Solar Prep For Boys At John F Kennedy ranks within the top 50% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Solar Prep For Boys At John F Kennedy is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2445 out of 8079 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
47%
53%
Black
15%
13%
White
31%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Solar Prep For Boys At John F Kennedy's ranking?
Solar Prep For Boys At John F Kennedy is ranked #2445 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Solar Prep For Boys At John F Kennedy?
397 students attend Solar Prep For Boys At John F Kennedy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Solar Prep For Boys At John F Kennedy students are Hispanic, 31% of students are White, 15% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Solar Prep For Boys At John F Kennedy?
Solar Prep For Boys At John F Kennedy has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Solar Prep For Boys At John F Kennedy offer ?
Solar Prep For Boys At John F Kennedy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Solar Prep For Boys At John F Kennedy part of?
Solar Prep For Boys At John F Kennedy is part of Dallas ISD School District.
In what neighborhood is Solar Prep For Boys At John F Kennedy located?
Solar Prep For Boys At John F Kennedy is located in the Knox And Henderson neighborhood of Dallas, TX. There are 2 other public schools located in Knox And Henderson.
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