JOHN F KENNEDY EL

JOHN F KENNEDY EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MERCEDES ISD school district, located in MERCEDES, TX with about 726 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten 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 39 teachers, JOHN F KENNEDY EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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 Mercedes, Texas, serving students within the Mercedes Independent School District. As a foundational part of the local community, the school is dedicated to providing a supportive academic environment that focuses on foundational learning, literacy, and numeracy. It emphasizes the development of the "whole child," aiming to foster both intellectual growth and social-emotional well-being through structured curriculum and community engagement.

The school operates with a commitment to student success, often leveraging the resources of the Mercedes Independent School District to offer targeted instructional support and extracurricular opportunities. By maintaining a focus on core educational standards and a collaborative relationship between staff, parents, and students, John F. Kennedy Elementary strives to prepare its young learners for successful transitions into middle school and beyond. For more detailed information regarding school programs, calendars, and district policies, families are encouraged to visit their official website at http://www.misdtx.net.

For more information, contact JOHN F KENNEDY EL at (956) 514-2300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.