John F Kennedy School

Superior Unified School District (4440)
1500 Sunset Dr
Superior, AZ 85273
175 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
John F. Kennedy Elementary School, located in Superior, Arizona, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Superior Unified School District. Positioned at 1500 Sunset Drive, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for the community’s younger students. By focusing on essential academic growth and social-emotional development, the school aims to prepare its pupils for the challenges of middle school and beyond while maintaining a strong connection to the unique culture of the Superior area.

As part of the local public school system, the institution emphasizes student engagement and community involvement to ensure that children have the resources they need to succeed. The school’s proximity to the heart of Superior allows it to serve as a hub for local families, prioritizing both high educational standards and a safe, inclusive atmosphere. For parents and community members interested in academic calendars, district policies, or specific programming, the school provides additional information and updates through its official district website.
175
Total Students
8.0
Full-Time Teachers
21.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    145 (82.9%)
  • White
    28 (16.0%)
  • Black
    1 (0.6%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.6%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Superior Unified School District (4440)
Phone: (520)689-3000
Website: http://www.superiorusd.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 175
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 8.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 21.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 7
Kindergarten 26
Grade 1 17
Grade 2 26
Grade 3 22
Grade 4 26
Grade 5 25
Grade 6 26
Gender Ratio