John F. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy serves 157 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
John F. Kennedy placed in the top 30% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 100% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
John F. Kennedy places among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
School Overview
John F. Kennedy's student population of 157 students has declined by 28% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 157 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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School Comparison
John F. Kennedy is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,086 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of John F. Kennedy is 0.02, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (PR) |
Overall Testing Rank | #289 out of 1086 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | n/a |
| Hispanic | 99% | 100% |
| Black | n/a | n/a |
| White | 1% | n/a |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | n/a |
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Diversity Score | 0.02 | 0.00 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 83% | 83% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Puerto Rico Department Of Education School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, PR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to John F. Kennedy is Dr Pedro Albizu Campos (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Francisca Davila Semprit (0.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Carmen Barroso Morales (0.0 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Toa Baja Carmen Barroso Morales Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%Rank:10/Top 1% Grades: K-5 | 227 students10
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(787) 795-8885 0 K-5 227 - Toa Baja Delia Davila De Caban Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 247 students10
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Toa Baja, PR 00949
(787) 261-1340 0 PK-5 247 - Toa Baja Dr Pedro Albizu Campos Math: ≤5% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 703 students10
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Toa Baja, PR 00949
(787) 784-4605 0 9-12 703 - Toa Baja Ernesto Juan Fonfrias Rivera Math: 60-69% | Reading: 70-79%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-5 | 122 students10
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(787) 780-1750 0 K-5 122 - Toa Baja Francisca Davila Semprit Math: 13% | Reading: 17%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 398 students10
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(787) 784-3455 0 K-8 398
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