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Serving 475 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, J F Kennedy Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 20-24% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving is 25-29% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).

The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 475 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 88%
: Bottom 50% in MA
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

J F Kennedy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

School Overview

J F Kennedy Elementary School's student population of 475 students has grown by 7% over five school years.

The teacher population of 45 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	J F Kennedy Elementary School
Pre-K	128
Kind	61
1	64
2	67
3	47
4	55
5	53

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Total Students

475 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	J F Kennedy Elementary School
2023	420
2022	386
2021	368
2020	441
2019	441
2018	484
2017	484
2016	469
2015	431
2014	422
2013	419
2012	369
2011	463
2010	442
2009	444
2008	440
2007	532
2006	590
2005	456
2004	489
2003	511
2002	461
2001	565
2000	487
1999	432
1998	461
1997	452
1996	439
1995	414
1994	433
1993	434

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

45 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	J F Kennedy Elementary School
2023	47
2022	46
2021	41
2020	43
2019	43
2018	44
2017	44
2016	41
2015	38
2014	37
2013	37
2012	35
2011	32
2010	35
2009	30
2008	37
2007	34
2006	38
2005	35

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School Rankings

J F Kennedy Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of J F Kennedy Elementary School is 0.65, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MA)

#1286 out of 1631 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	J F Kennedy Elementary School
2022	#1286
2021	#1383
2019	#1394
2018	#1409
2017	#1391
2016	#1556
2015	#1493
2014	#1552
2013	#1536
2012	#1450
2011	#1537

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20-24%

41%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	J F Kennedy Elementary School	Massachusetts	Randolph School District
2022	22%	41%	27%
2021	17%	37%	24%
2019	32%	51%	35%
2018	32%	52%	38%
2017	32%	53%	37%
2016	37%	64%	41%
2015	42%	61%	40%
2014	37%	61%	42%
2013	37%	61%	42%
2012	37%	59%	41%
2011	30%	59%	38%

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25-29%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	J F Kennedy Elementary School	Massachusetts	Randolph School District
2022	27%	44%	32%
2021	22%	49%	33%
2019	32%	54%	38%
2018	32%	56%	38%
2017	32%	54%	42%
2016	37%	71%	54%
2015	37%	69%	52%
2014	32%	69%	51%
2013	32%	69%	48%
2012	37%	69%	52%
2011	35%	70%	53%

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11-19%

44%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	J F Kennedy Elementary School	Massachusetts	Randolph School District
2022	15%	44%	29%
2021	24%	42%	33%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

11:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	J F Kennedy Elementary School	Massachusetts	Randolph School District
2023	9:1	12:1	11:1
2022	8:1	12:1	12:1
2021	9:1	12:1	14:1
2020	10:1	13:1	12:1
2019	10:1	13:1	12:1
2018	11:1	13:1	13:1
2017	11:1	13:1	13:1
2016	11:1	13:1	13:1
2015	11:1	13:1	13:1
2014	11:1	14:1	12:1
2013	11:1	14:1	12:1
2012	11:1	14:1	12:1
2011	15:1	14:1	13:1
2010	13:1	14:1	13:1
2009	15:1	14:1	12:1
2008	12:1	14:1	15:1
2007	16:1	13:1	14:1
2006	16:1	13:1	15:1
2005	13:1	14:1	14:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

14%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	J F Kennedy Elementary School	Massachusetts	Randolph School District
2023	13%	7%	17%
2022	13%	7%	18%
2021	14%	7%	18%
2020	14%	7%	19%
2019	14%	7%	19%
2018	13%	8%	18%
2017	13%	8%	18%
2016	13%	6%	17%
2015	13%	6%	18%
2014	14%	6%	17%
2013	16%	6%	16%
2012	16%	6%	18%
2011	15%	7%	17%
2010	15%	6%	18%
2009	16%	6%	17%
2008	18%	6%	16%
2007	13%	6%	16%
2006	14%	6%	16%
2005	14%	5%	14%
2004	15%	5%	14%
2003	16%	5%	14%
2002	13%	5%	13%
2001	11%	4%	13%
2000	11%	4%	12%
1999	13%	4%	13%
1998	12%	4%	12%
1997	11%	4%	12%
1996	12%	4%	12%
1995	6%	4%	11%
1994	5%	4%	11%
1993	7%	4%	10%

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Hispanic

14%

25%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	J F Kennedy Elementary School	Massachusetts	Randolph School District
2023	15%	24%	15%
2022	15%	23%	14%
2021	15%	22%	14%
2020	14%	21%	13%
2019	14%	21%	13%
2018	13%	19%	12%
2017	13%	19%	12%
2016	12%	19%	11%
2015	16%	18%	12%
2014	15%	17%	11%
2013	11%	16%	10%
2012	12%	16%	9%
2011	11%	15%	9%
2010	10%	15%	9%
2009	10%	14%	9%
2008	11%	15%	9%
2007	6%	14%	8%
2006	6%	13%	7%
2005	7%	12%	7%
2004	7%	12%	7%
2003	6%	11%	7%
2002	8%	11%	7%
2001	9%	11%	8%
2000	11%	10%	7%
1999	13%	10%	7%
1998	9%	10%	6%
1997	9%	10%	5%
1996	6%	9%	6%
1995	8%	9%	5%
1994	6%	9%	6%
1993	6%	9%	5%

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Black

55%

10%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	J F Kennedy Elementary School	Massachusetts	Randolph School District
2023	56%	10%	48%
2022	56%	10%	48%
2021	54%	10%	48%
2020	53%	9%	48%
2019	53%	9%	48%
2018	55%	9%	50%
2017	55%	9%	50%
2016	54%	9%	51%
2015	48%	9%	48%
2014	50%	9%	52%
2013	51%	9%	52%
2012	50%	8%	52%
2011	54%	8%	52%
2010	52%	8%	51%
2009	55%	8%	51%
2008	55%	8%	52%
2007	54%	8%	50%
2006	51%	8%	47%
2005	50%	9%	45%
2004	43%	9%	42%
2003	43%	9%	39%
2002	42%	9%	36%
2001	39%	9%	34%
2000	42%	9%	32%
1999	32%	9%	28%
1998	29%	8%	27%
1997	25%	8%	26%
1996	26%	8%	23%
1995	26%	8%	21%
1994	20%	7%	18%
1993	20%	7%	17%

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White

12%

53%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	J F Kennedy Elementary School	Massachusetts	Randolph School District
2023	11%	54%	16%
2022	11%	56%	16%
2021	12%	57%	16%
2020	12%	59%	16%
2019	12%	59%	16%
2018	15%	61%	17%
2017	15%	61%	17%
2016	17%	63%	18%
2015	20%	64%	17%
2014	18%	65%	16%
2013	19%	66%	18%
2012	18%	67%	18%
2011	15%	68%	19%
2010	18%	69%	20%
2009	16%	70%	22%
2008	16%	71%	23%
2007	27%	72%	26%
2006	29%	73%	30%
2005	29%	74%	34%
2004	35%	74%	37%
2003	35%	75%	40%
2002	37%	75%	43%
2001	41%	76%	45%
2000	44%	77%	49%
1999	42%	77%	52%
1998	50%	78%	55%
1997	55%	78%	57%
1996	56%	79%	59%
1995	59%	79%	62%
1994	69%	80%	65%
1993	67%	80%	68%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	J F Kennedy Elementary School	Massachusetts	Randolph School District
2023	5%	5%	4%
2022	5%	4%	4%
2021	5%	4%	4%
2020	6%	4%	4%
2019	6%	4%	4%
2018	4%	3%	3%
2017	4%	3%	3%
2016	4%	3%	3%
2015	3%	3%	5%
2014	3%	3%	4%
2013	3%	3%	3%
2012	4%	3%	3%
2011	4%	2%	3%
2010	4%	2%	2%
2009	3%	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	J F Kennedy Elementary School	Massachusetts	Randolph School District
2023	0.64	0.64	0.70
2022	0.64	0.62	0.70
2021	0.66	0.62	0.70
2020	0.67	0.60	0.70
2019	0.67	0.60	0.70
2018	0.65	0.58	0.68
2017	0.65	0.58	0.68
2016	0.65	0.56	0.67
2015	0.69	0.55	0.64
2014	0.69	0.54	0.67
2013	0.67	0.53	0.67
2012	0.68	0.52	0.66
2011	0.66	0.51	0.67
2010	0.68	0.50	0.67
2009	0.64	0.51	0.66
2008	0.65	0.47	0.65
2007	0.62	0.46	0.66
2006	0.64	0.45	0.67
2005	0.65	0.43	0.67
2004	0.67	0.43	0.67
2003	0.67	0.42	0.67
2002	0.67	0.41	0.67
2001	0.67	0.40	0.67
2000	0.74	0.39	0.65
1999	0.69	0.39	0.63
1998	0.65	0.38	0.61
1997	0.62	0.38	0.60
1996	0.61	0.36	0.58
1995	0.58	0.36	0.57
1994	0.48	0.35	0.53
1993	0.51	0.35	0.50

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

39%

35%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	J F Kennedy Elementary School	Massachusetts	Randolph School District
2023	45%	35%	49%
2022	48%	35%	49%
2021	51%	36%	48%
2020	42%	35%	47%
2019	42%	35%	47%
2015	43%	36%	44%
2014	47%	34%	48%
2013	41%	32%	46%
2012	40%	30%	47%
2011	44%	29%	44%
2010	42%	27%	39%
2009	41%	25%	34%
2008	40%	24%	32%
2007	47%	23%	31%
2006	39%	23%	23%
2005	36%	23%	24%
2004	28%	22%	21%
2001	28%	19%	17%
2000	28%	20%	17%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	J F Kennedy Elementary School	Massachusetts	Randolph School District
2023	7%	4%	6%
2022	8%	4%	7%
2021	8%	4%	6%
2020	7%	4%	6%
2019	7%	4%	6%
2015	6%	4%	5%
2014	8%	5%	8%
2013	10%	5%	10%
2012	9%	5%	7%
2011	11%	5%	9%
2010	12%	6%	12%
2009	11%	6%	11%
2008	10%	5%	11%
2007	12%	5%	10%
2006	13%	5%	9%
2005	8%	5%	7%
2004	11%	5%	9%
2001	13%	5%	7%
2000	11%	5%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Randolph School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is J F Kennedy Elementary School's ranking?

J F Kennedy Elementary School is ranked #1286 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.

What schools are J F Kennedy Elementary School often compared to?

J F Kennedy Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ralph D Butler by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).

How many students attend J F Kennedy Elementary School?

475 students attend J F Kennedy Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

55% of J F Kennedy Elementary School students are Black, 14% of students are Asian, 14% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are White, and 5% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of J F Kennedy Elementary School?

J F Kennedy Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.

What grades does J F Kennedy Elementary School offer ?

J F Kennedy Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is J F Kennedy Elementary School part of?

J F Kennedy Elementary School is part of Randolph School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 475 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 88%
: Bottom 50%
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education