JOHN F KENNEDY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL

JOHN F KENNEDY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the DEER PARK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in DEER PARK, NY with about 891 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 75 teachers, JOHN F KENNEDY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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 Intermediate School, located at 101 Lake Avenue in Deer Park, New York, serves as a primary educational hub for students in the Deer Park Union Free School District. As an intermediate school, it plays a vital role in bridging the gap between primary elementary education and the secondary school experience, typically catering to students in grades 3 through 5. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on academic rigor, character development, and the social-emotional growth of its diverse student body.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Deer Park School District, which emphasizes the integration of technology, comprehensive literacy, and a wide array of extracurricular opportunities to prepare students for future success. By maintaining strong partnerships with parents and the local community, John F. Kennedy Intermediate strives to create a collaborative atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential. For more information regarding their specific programs, school calendar, and administrative policies, families and community members can visit their official website at http://www.deerparkschools.org.

For more information, contact JOHN F KENNEDY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL at (631) 274-4310 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

101 LAKE AVE
DEER PARK, NY 11729-4326
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JOHN F KENNEDY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in DEER PARK, NY with about 891 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
891
Teachers:
75.04
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th 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 891 students

White
37.7%
Hispanic/Latino
25.1%
Black or African American
20.1%
Asian
12.8%
Two or more races
4.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
51.2%
Male
48.8%

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.