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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RANDOLPH·NCES 250993002596

J F Kennedy Elementary

20 Hurley Dr, Randolph, MA 02368 · (781) 961-6211 · Norfolk County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL453 STUDENTS
Enrollment
453
Elementary
DISTRICT 368 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
43 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.2:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
3
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
105
Kindergarten
66
Grade 1
59
Grade 2
60
Grade 3
64
Grade 4
46
Grade 5
53
Student demographics
White
419%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
6414%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 26%
Black
25556%
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 10%
Asian
7216%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 7%
Two+
204%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
24955%
Female
20445%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
J F Kennedy ElementaryRandolph Community MiddleRandolph High
Based on grade levels within Randolph. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
21.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -8.0pp since 2016
Math
26.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -4.0pp since 2016

What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 21 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 26 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 8 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 4 points.

Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
453
-12 (-3%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
was 11.7:1
% White
9%
was 11%
% Hispanic
14%
was 16%
% Black
56%
was 52%
% Asian
16%
was 13%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About J F Kennedy Elementary

Set in Randolph, Massachusetts, J F Kennedy Elementary is a moderately sized elementary-level community, overseen by Randolph. It caters to 453 students across grades pre-K through 5.

Within Randolph, which oversees 6 schools and 2,875 students, J F Kennedy Elementary is one campus in the system.

Demographically, J F Kennedy Elementary records that 56% of the student body identifies as Black. Other groups include 16% Asian, 14% Hispanic, 9% White, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Norfolk County as a whole is about 7% Black, so the school skews considerably more Black than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.6:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 12.2:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the surrounding community, census data for Norfolk County shows median household earnings sit near $130,739, roughly 59% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Norfolk County's 198 public schools (combined enrollment of about 101,300 students), J F Kennedy Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Randolph High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 3%: 465 students in 2018 compared to 453 in 2025. Black enrollment moved from 52% to 56% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 11.7:1 in 2018 to 10.6:1 today.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Norfolk County at a glance

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Population
730,082
Census ACS
Median income
$130,739
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
59%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
198
101,300 students

Quick facts

School name
J F Kennedy Elementary
District
Randolph
Address
20 Hurley Dr, Randolph, MA 02368
Phone
(781) 961-6211
County
Norfolk County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
453
Teachers (FTE)
43
Student–teacher ratio
10.6:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
250993002596
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About J F Kennedy Elementary
What is the total enrollment at J F Kennedy Elementary?
J F Kennedy Elementary enrolls approximately 453 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does J F Kennedy Elementary serve?
J F Kennedy Elementary serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at J F Kennedy Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at J F Kennedy Elementary is approximately 10.6:1 (43 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at J F Kennedy Elementary?
Student demographics at J F Kennedy Elementary are roughly 9% White, 14% Hispanic, 56% Black, 16% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is J F Kennedy Elementary public or private?
J F Kennedy Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Randolph.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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