J F Kennedy Elementary

www.randolph.k12.ma.us/jfk

420 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

John F. Kennedy Elementary School, located at 20 Hurley Drive in Randolph, Massachusetts, serves students in grades pre-kindergarten through third grade. As part of the Randolph Public Schools district, the school focuses on creating a foundational learning environment that emphasizes early literacy, social-emotional development, and basic academic skills. The school community works to provide a nurturing atmosphere where young students can transition successfully into their primary education years.

The school is known for its commitment to supporting a diverse student population, offering a range of programs designed to meet varied learning needs, including special education services and English Language Learner (ELL) support. By fostering collaboration between teachers, staff, and families, JFK Elementary aims to establish strong home-school partnerships that encourage student engagement and academic growth during these critical early stages of development.

420

Total Students

46.7

Full-Time Teachers

9.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for J F Kennedy Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	47
Hispanic	62
Black	234
Asian	53
Two or More	22
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Black
234 (55.7 %)
Hispanic
62 (14.8 %)
Asian
53 (12.6 %)
White
47 (11.2 %)
Two or More
22 (5.2 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

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:	Randolph
Phone:	(781)961-6211
Website:	http://www.randolph.k12.ma.us/jfk
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	420
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	46.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.0
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 102

Kindergarten 61

Grade 1 59

Grade 2 44

Grade 3 52

Grade 4 52

Grade 5 50