JOHN F KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

John F Kennedy Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Roosevelt Elementary District (4279) school district, located in Phoenix, AZ with about 407 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 3rd Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 23 teachers, John F Kennedy Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

John F. Kennedy Elementary School is a public school located in Phoenix, Arizona, serving the Roosevelt Elementary School District. Situated on South 10th Street, the school is dedicated to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth and personal development for its diverse student body. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state standards while preparing students for the transition to middle school, with a focus on core subjects and foundational skill-building.

As a part of the Roosevelt School District, the institution places a strong emphasis on community engagement and the utilization of educational resources to support student success. The school maintains a digital presence through the district's website, which serves as a hub for parents and guardians to access information regarding academic calendars, school policies, and extracurricular programs. By prioritizing a supportive atmosphere, John F. Kennedy Elementary strives to cultivate a safe and productive space for children in the Phoenix area to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact John F Kennedy Elementary School at (602) 232-4220 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

6825 South 10th Street
Phoenix, AZ 85042
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JOHN F KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Phoenix, AZ with about 407 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
407
Teachers:
23.03
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Provision 2
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 407 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending JOHN F KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 83% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
83.3%
Black or African American
9.6%
White
3.2%
Two or more races
2.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.5%
Asian
0.5%

Female
46.4%
Male
53.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.