John F Kennedy Elementary School
Tel:
(508)876-0118
- John F Kennedy Elementary School serves 292 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 61%) for the 2014-15 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 65-69% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 69%) for the 2014-15 school year.
- John F Kennedy Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2014-15 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 39%.
School Overview
- John F Kennedy Elementary School's student population of 292 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-2 |
| Total Students | 292 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- John F Kennedy Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,665 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2014-15 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of John F Kennedy Elementary School is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.35. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MA) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 61% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 69% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 7% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 19% |
| Black | 1% | 9% |
| White | 86% | 61% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.25 | 0.35 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Blackstone-Millville School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to John F Kennedy Elementary School is Blackstone Millville Rhs (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Frederick W. Hartnett Middle School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is A F Maloney (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Blackstone A F Maloney Grades: 3-5 | 292 students
0.0 miles
200 Lincoln Street
Blackstone, MA 01504
(508)876-0119 0.0 3-5 292 - Blackstone Blackstone Millville Rhs Grades: 9-12 | 448 students
0.2 miles
175 Lincoln Street
Blackstone, MA 01504
(508)876-0117 0.2 9-12 448 - Blackstone Frederick W. Hartnett Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 432 students
1.1 miles
35 Federal Street
Blackstone, MA 01504
(508)876-0190 1.1 6-8 432 - Millville Millville Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 283 students
1.8 miles
122 Berthelette Way
Millville, MA 01529
(508)876-0177 1.8 PK-5 283 - Woonsocket Harris School Grades: K-5 | 469 students
2.1 miles
60 High School Street
Woonsocket, RI 02895
(401)767-4856 2.1 K-5 469
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