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Enrollment
412
Elementary
DISTRICT 349 · STATE 378
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WINDSOR SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 090522001089
John F. Kennedy School
530 Park Ave., Windsor, CT 06095 · (860) 687-2060 · Capitol Planning Region
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL412 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 37% of Connecticut public elementary schools
- C+Test 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.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Connecticut public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.5:1 · STATE 12.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
46%
188 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 44%
Community
5
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 141 | 34% |
| Grade 4 | 136 | 33% |
| Grade 5 | 135 | 33% |
Student demographics
75%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 67% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Windsor School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
CT Smarter Balanced 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardEnglish Language Arts
45.6%
CT avg 50.5%
Math
36.3%
CT avg 45.9%
What this means: On the CT Smarter Balanced, Connecticut's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 36 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Connecticut schools, those numbers are about 51 and 46.
Source: CT Smarter Balanced. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like John F. Kennedy School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| John F. Kennedy School this school | 412 | 45.6% | N/A |
| Oliver Ellsworth School Windsor | 378 | 51.3% | N/A |
| Poquonock Elementary School Windsor | 328 | 48.2% | N/A |
| Ridge Hill School Hamden | 321 | 46.4% | N/A |
| Elm City Montessori School New Haven | 312 | 43.9% | N/A |
| Chapel School Stratford | 290 | 47.6% | N/A |
Matched among Connecticut elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where John F. Kennedy School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Connecticut | In Capitol Planning Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 36.3% | #345 of 522 | #93 of 141 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 45.6% | #302 of 519 | #84 of 141 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 412 | #226 of 613 | #63 of 163 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.9:1 | #217 of 558 | #59 of 157 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 74.5% | #11 of 560 | #5 of 157 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 45.6% | #294 of 594 | #79 of 163 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +4.0% | #119 of 176 | #35 of 54 |
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
412
+48 (+13%) vs 2020
-19% since 1990-91, when it was 509
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
was 9.3:1
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 | 412 | 34.7 | 11.9:1 | 46% (188) |
| 2023-24 | 388 | 34.7 | 11.2:1 | 46% (179) |
| 2022-23 | 364 | 36.7 | 9.9:1 | 42% (152) |
| 2020-21 | 364 | 39 | 9.3:1 | 46% (169) |
| 2017-18 | 396 | 33.1 | 12.0:1 | 38% (149) |
| 2015-16 | 406 | 34 | 11.9:1 | 39% (157) |
| 2010-11 | 324 | 24 | 13.5:1 | 31% (99) |
| 2000-01 | 443 | 34 | 13.0:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 509 | 27 | 18.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for John F. Kennedy School.
Since 2017-18: students up 4% (396 to 412); teachers up 5% (33.1 to 34.7).
About John F. Kennedy School
John F. Kennedy School is a medium-sized elementary school in Windsor School District, located in Windsor, Connecticut. Enrollment is 412 students in 2024-25, and the school serves grades 3 through 5.
District-wide, Windsor School District has 6 schools and 3,208 students.
John F. Kennedy School has no majority group; Black students are the largest, at 35%. The rest of enrollment is 26% Hispanic, 22% White, 11% multiracial, and 5% Asian. Census estimates put the Black share of Capitol Planning Region's population at about 13%. Pick two students at random and there is a 75% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
John F. Kennedy School employs 34.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 11.9:1. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 12.6:1 average for elementary schools in Connecticut. John F. Kennedy School's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 46%. For comparison, public schools in Capitol Planning Region average 43%.
The allk12 Grade for John F. Kennedy School is C+. Compared with Connecticut public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 37% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Capitol Planning Region has about 977,290 residents, and the median household income is $93,394, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 42%, and about 7% of people live in poverty. Besides John F. Kennedy School, Capitol Planning Region has 285 other public schools.
Nearest public school: Clover Street School, about 0.7 miles away. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.
The NCES locale for John F. Kennedy School is Suburb: Large, which covers schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Over 4 years, John F. Kennedy School's enrollment climbed 13%, to 412. By 2024-25, the school had 11.9 students per teacher, compared with 9.3 in 2020-21.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for John F. Kennedy School covering things like sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Capitol Planning Region at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
977,290
Census ACS
Median income
$93,394
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
286
137,047 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Windsor School District
- Windsor High SchoolHigh · 1,095 students
- Sage Park Middle SchoolMiddle · 719 students
- Oliver Ellsworth SchoolElementary · 378 students
- Poquonock Elementary SchoolElementary · 328 students
- Clover Street SchoolElementary · 276 students
Other schools in Windsor
- Windsor High SchoolHigh · 1,095 students
- Academy of Aerospace and EngineeringHigh · 767 students
- Sage Park Middle SchoolMiddle · 719 students
- Oliver Ellsworth SchoolElementary · 378 students
- Poquonock Elementary SchoolElementary · 328 students
- Clover Street SchoolElementary · 276 students
Other John F. Kennedy schools
One other US public school is named John F. Kennedy. John F. Kennedy School is the largest of the 2.
- John F. Kennedy SchoolNEWARK, NJ · 143 students
Nearby schools
- Clover Street School0.7 mi · 276
- Sage Park Middle School0.9 mi · 719
- Windsor High School1.1 mi · 1,095
- Metacomet School2.0 mi · 183
- Carmen Arace Intermediate School2.3 mi · 210
- Carmen Arace Middle School2.3 mi · 202
Frequently asked questions
About John F. Kennedy SchoolHow many students attend John F. Kennedy School?
John F. Kennedy School enrolls approximately 412 students in grades 03-05.
What grades does John F. Kennedy School serve?
John F. Kennedy School serves grades 03-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at John F. Kennedy School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at John F. Kennedy School is approximately 11.9:1 (35 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at John F. Kennedy School?
Student demographics at John F. Kennedy School are roughly 22% White, 26% Hispanic, 35% Black, 5% Asian, 11% Two or more.
What district is John F. Kennedy School in?
John F. Kennedy School is part of Windsor School District.
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