Enrollment
352
Elementary
DISTRICT 371 · STATE 451
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY DISTRICT (4279)·NCES 040708000592
John F Kennedy Elementary School
6825 S 10TH ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85042 · (602) 232-4220 · Maricopa County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL352 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 18% of Arizona public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- B+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Arizona public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
17.6:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.9:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 88 | 25% |
| Grade 1 | 75 | 21% |
| Grade 2 | 86 | 24% |
| Grade 3 | 103 | 29% |
Student demographics
22%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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AASA 2023-24 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
18.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . +2.0pp since 2017
Math
2.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . -28.0pp since 2017
What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 18 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 2 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 42 and 35. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 28 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 18.0% | 2.0% |
| 2022-23 | 13.0% | 18.0% |
| 2021-22 | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| 2020-21 | 13.0% | 2.0% |
| 2018-19 | 18.0% | 20.0% |
| 2017-18 | 16.0% | 30.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where John F Kennedy Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Maricopa County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 2.0% | #1,042 of 1,072 ▼ 231 | #639 of 646 ▼ 139 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 18.0% | #952 of 1,072 ▲ 25 | #586 of 646 ▲ 16 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +2.5pp | #311 of 930 | #191 of 577 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 352 | #803 of 1,223 | #556 of 692 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.6:1 | #589 of 991 | #362 of 615 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 21.8% | #875 of 1,007 | #578 of 627 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.5% | #452 of 721 | #285 of 456 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
352
-10 (-3%) vs 2020
-54% since 1990-91, when it was 767
Student : Teacher
17.6:1
was 15.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 352 | 20 | 17.6:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 364 | 22.5 | 16.2:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 360 | 24.5 | 14.7:1 | 81% (290) |
| 2020-21 | 362 | 24 | 15.1:1 | 90% (325) |
| 2017-18 | 407 | 23 | 17.7:1 | 81% (329) |
| 2015-16 | 483 | 33 | 14.6:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 551 | 25 | 22.0:1 | 7% (41) |
| 2000-01 | 631 | 36 | 17.5:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 767 | 36 | 21.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for John F Kennedy Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 14% (407 to 352); teachers down 13% (23 to 20).
About John F Kennedy Elementary School
John F Kennedy Elementary School is a small elementary school in PHOENIX, Arizona. It enrolled 352 students in pre-K through 4 for the 2024-25 school year. Statewide, elementary schools in Arizona average about 451 students each.
Roosevelt Elementary District (4279) oversees John F Kennedy Elementary School and 18 other schools, with 7,057 students in total.
About 88% of the student body at John F Kennedy Elementary School is Hispanic. The remaining students are 8% Black and 2% Native American. Among people living in Maricopa County, the Hispanic share is about 31%. Pick two students at random and there is a 22% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Federal data list 20 full-time-equivalent teachers at John F Kennedy Elementary School in 2024-25, for a ratio of 17.6:1. That is close to the 17.0:1 average for elementary schools in Arizona.
Measured against Arizona public elementary schools, John F Kennedy Elementary School receives a C-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Maricopa County has these Census figures: the median household income is $89,300, roughly 37% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Maricopa County is home to 1,352 public schools and about 725,139 public school students.
The closest public school to John F Kennedy Elementary School is C O Greenfield School, about 0.1 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
The school's locale code, City: Large, means it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
2024-25 enrollment was 352, a 3% decrease from 362 in 2020-21. The ratio of students to teachers went from 15.1:1 to 17.6:1 over the same years.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for John F Kennedy Elementary School covering things like sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Maricopa County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
4,559,748
Census ACS
Median income
$89,300
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,352
725,139 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Roosevelt Elementary District (4279)
- Valley View SchoolElementary · 577 students
- Sunland Elementary SchoolElementary · 573 students
- Ed & Verma Pastor Elementary SchoolElementary · 485 students
- Irene Lopez SchoolElementary · 483 students
- Southwest Elementary SchoolElementary · 475 students
- C O Greenfield SchoolElementary · 453 students
Other schools in PHOENIX
- Arizona Virtual AcademyCombined · 4,476 students
- Trevor Browne High SchoolHigh · 2,850 students
- Desert Vista High SchoolHigh · 2,761 students
- Maryvale High SchoolHigh · 2,532 students
- Pinnacle High SchoolHigh · 2,430 students
- Sunnyslope High SchoolHigh · 2,322 students
Other John F Kennedy Elementary schools
14 other US public schools in 7 states are named John F Kennedy Elementary. John F Kennedy Elementary School is the 13th largest of the 15.
- JOHN F KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPORT CHESTER, NY · 725 students
- John F Kennedy Elementary SchoolPENITAS, TX · 676 students
- John F Kennedy Elementary SchoolSpring Valley, IL · 632 students
- John F Kennedy Elementary SchoolSchiller Park, IL · 603 students
- JOHN F KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBREWSTER, NY · 592 students
Nearby schools
- C O Greenfield School0.1 mi · 453
- Amy L. Houston Academy0.2 mi · 22
- Paideia Liberal Arts Academy0.7 mi · 266
- The Paideia Academy of South Phoenix0.8 mi · 579
- Advance U0.8 mi · 72
- International Commerce High School - Phoenix0.8 mi · 202
Frequently asked questions
About John F Kennedy Elementary SchoolHow large is John F Kennedy Elementary School?
John F Kennedy Elementary School enrolls approximately 352 students in grades PK-04.
What age range does John F Kennedy Elementary School serve?
John F Kennedy Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 04.
How many teachers does John F Kennedy Elementary School have?
John F Kennedy Elementary School employs 20 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.6:1.
How diverse is John F Kennedy Elementary School?
John F Kennedy Elementary School reports a student body of 1% White, 88% Hispanic, 8% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees John F Kennedy Elementary School?
John F Kennedy Elementary School is overseen by Roosevelt Elementary District (4279) in Maricopa County.
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