John F Kennedy Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

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Bottom 50%

Serving 734 students in grades Kindergarten-5, John F Kennedy Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 46% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving is 18% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 734 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 97%
: Bottom 50% in NY
: 46% (Btm 50%)
: 18% (Btm 50%)
: 70-74% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

John F Kennedy Elementary School's student population of 734 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 47 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2010

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	John F Kennedy Elementary School
Kind	118
1	116
2	122
3	121
4	132
5	125

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Total Students

734 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	John F Kennedy Elementary School
2024	734
2023	725
2022	745
2021	760
2020	669
2019	669
2018	873
2017	873
2016	910
2015	902
2014	877
2013	879
2012	815
2011	771
2010	725
2009	685
2008	555
2007	575
2006	563
2005	563
2004	540
2003	545
2002	559
2001	475
2000	487
1999	488
1998	464
1997	389
1996	406
1995	398
1994	419
1993	420
1992	392
1991	440
1990	373
1989	267
1988	259

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

47 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2024)
Year	John F Kennedy Elementary School
2024	47
2023	44
2022	45
2021	52
2020	46
2019	46
2018	47
2017	47
2016	53
2015	49
2014	50
2013	48
2012	51
2011	51
2010	47
2009	42
2008	33
2007	34
2006	37
2005	37
2003	32
2002	34
2001	29
2000	30
1999	31
1998	28
1997	25
1996	23
1995	25
1994	27
1993	26
1992	27
1991	30
1990	28
1989	14
1988	15
1987	15

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Year Founded

1905

School Calendar

School Motto

Success for Every Student

Average Class Size

15 students

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

John F Kennedy Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of John F Kennedy Elementary School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NY)

#3515 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	John F Kennedy Elementary School
2023	#3515
2022	#3949
2021	#3515
2019	#3688
2018	#3725
2017	#3386
2016	#3656
2015	#3799
2014	#3927
2013	#3531
2012	#1597

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46%

52%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	John F Kennedy Elementary School	New York	Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District
2023	46%	52%	40%
2022	23%	46%	34%
2021	29%	55%	44%
2019	34%	54%	42%
2018	30%	52%	41%
2017	35%	50%	37%
2016	27%	49%	36%
2015	24%	48%	31%
2014	18%	41%	22%
2013	22%	39%	28%
2012	83%	69%	69%

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18%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	John F Kennedy Elementary School	New York	Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District
2022	18%	49%	34%
2021	36%	62%	49%
2019	24%	52%	43%
2018	24%	52%	41%
2017	24%	47%	37%
2016	17%	46%	37%
2015	12%	40%	29%
2014	10%	37%	22%
2013	13%	39%	28%
2012	66%	60%	60%
2011	64%	58%	57%

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70-74%

78%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	John F Kennedy Elementary School	New York	Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District
2022	72%	78%	72%
2021	52%	84%	80%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2024)
Year	John F Kennedy Elementary School	New York	Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District
2024	16:1	11:1
2023	16:1	12:1	14:1
2022	17:1	12:1	15:1
2021	15:1	12:1	15:1
2020	15:1	13:1	14:1
2019	15:1	13:1	14:1
2018	19:1	14:1	15:1
2017	19:1	14:1	15:1
2016	17:1	14:1	15:1
2015	18:1	14:1	15:1
2014	18:1	14:1	15:1
2013	19:1	14:1	15:1
2012	16:1	14:1	15:1
2011	15:1	13:1	14:1
2010	16:1	13:1	14:1
2009	16:1	13:1	14:1
2008	17:1	13:1	14:1
2007	17:1	14:1	15:1
2006	15:1	14:1	14:1
2005	15:1	14:1	14:1
2003	17:1	13:1	15:1
2002	16:1	14:1	16:1
2001	16:1	14:1	15:1
2000	16:1	14:1	15:1
1999	16:1	14:1	15:1
1998	17:1	14:1	15:1
1997	16:1	15:1	16:1
1996	18:1	15:1	16:1
1995	16:1	15:1	15:1
1994	16:1	15:1	16:1
1993	16:1	15:1	16:1
1992	15:1	14:1	15:1
1991	15:1	13:1	14:1
1990	13:1	13:1	15:1
1989	19:1	13:1	15:1
1988	18:1	14:1	14:1
1987	16:1	15:1	16:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2023-2024)
Year	John F Kennedy Elementary School	New York	Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District
2024	1%	1%
2023	1%	1%

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Asian

n/a

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2022)
Year	John F Kennedy Elementary School	New York	Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District
2022	1%	10%	2%
2021	1%	10%	1%
2020	1%	9%	2%
2019	1%	9%	2%
2014	1%	9%	2%
2013	1%	9%	2%
2012	2%	9%	2%
2010	1%	8%	2%
2007	3%	8%	2%
2006	3%	7%	2%
2005	1%	7%	2%
2004	2%	7%	1%
2003	2%	6%	1%
2002	2%	6%	1%
1999	1%	6%	1%
1998	2%	5%	1%
1997	2%	5%	1%
1996	2%	5%	2%
1995	1%	5%	1%
1994	1%	5%	1%
1991	1%	4%	1%

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Hispanic

93%

30%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)
Year	John F Kennedy Elementary School	New York	Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District
2024	93%	30%
2023	92%	29%	85%
2022	92%	29%	84%
2021	91%	28%	83%
2020	90%	27%	80%
2019	90%	27%	80%
2018	88%	26%	79%
2017	88%	26%	79%
2016	88%	26%	77%
2015	88%	25%	77%
2014	86%	25%	75%
2013	85%	24%	74%
2012	85%	23%	74%
2011	89%	22%	74%
2010	86%	22%	73%
2009	86%	21%	73%
2008	85%	21%	72%
2007	83%	21%	71%
2006	83%	20%	69%
2005	84%	20%	68%
2004	83%	19%	66%
2003	81%	19%	65%
2002	81%	19%	64%
2001	79%	18%	62%
2000	78%	18%	61%
1999	75%	18%	57%
1998	66%	18%	54%
1997	64%	18%	53%
1996	59%	17%	50%
1995	54%	17%	46%
1994	48%	17%	44%
1993	46%	16%	42%
1992	48%	16%	40%

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Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)
Year	John F Kennedy Elementary School	New York	Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District
2024	3%	15%
2023	3%	16%	3%
2022	3%	16%	3%
2021	3%	17%	3%
2020	5%	17%	4%
2019	5%	17%	4%
2018	7%	17%	5%
2017	7%	17%	5%
2016	7%	18%	5%
2015	7%	18%	5%
2014	8%	18%	6%
2013	8%	18%	7%
2012	7%	18%	6%
2011	7%	19%	7%
2010	10%	19%	7%
2009	10%	19%	8%
2008	8%	20%	8%
2007	8%	19%	8%
2006	9%	20%	9%
2005	11%	20%	9%
2004	12%	20%	10%
2003	13%	20%	10%
2002	11%	20%	10%
2001	11%	20%	10%
2000	13%	21%	11%
1999	15%	21%	12%
1998	17%	20%	12%
1997	17%	20%	13%
1996	19%	20%	14%
1995	24%	20%	15%
1994	29%	20%	16%
1993	29%	20%	16%
1992	32%	20%	16%

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White

40%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)
Year	John F Kennedy Elementary School	New York	Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District
2024	3%	40%
2023	4%	40%	10%
2022	4%	41%	11%
2021	5%	41%	12%
2020	4%	43%	14%
2019	4%	43%	14%
2018	5%	44%	15%
2017	5%	44%	15%
2016	5%	44%	16%
2015	5%	45%	16%
2014	5%	46%	17%
2013	6%	47%	17%
2012	6%	48%	18%
2011	3%	49%	18%
2010	3%	51%	18%
2009	4%	51%	18%
2008	7%	51%	19%
2007	6%	52%	19%
2006	5%	53%	20%
2005	4%	53%	21%
2004	3%	54%	23%
2003	4%	55%	24%
2002	6%	55%	25%
2001	9%	55%	27%
2000	8%	55%	27%
1999	9%	55%	30%
1998	15%	57%	33%
1997	17%	57%	33%
1996	20%	58%	34%
1995	21%	58%	38%
1994	22%	58%	39%
1993	25%	59%	40%
1992	20%	60%	42%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.13

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)
Year	John F Kennedy Elementary School	New York	Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District
2024	0.13	0.72
2023	0.15	0.73	0.27
2022	0.15	0.72	0.29
2021	0.17	0.72	0.31
2020	0.19	0.71	0.34
2019	0.19	0.71	0.34
2018	0.22	0.71	0.36
2017	0.22	0.71	0.36
2016	0.22	0.70	0.37
2015	0.22	0.70	0.38
2014	0.26	0.69	0.41
2013	0.27	0.69	0.42
2012	0.27	0.68	0.43
2011	0.22	0.68	0.42
2010	0.25	0.66	0.43
2009	0.25	0.66	0.44
2008	0.29	0.66	0.45
2007	0.30	0.65	0.46
2006	0.30	0.64	0.48
2005	0.28	0.64	0.48
2004	0.31	0.63	0.50
2003	0.33	0.62	0.51
2002	0.34	0.62	0.53
2001	0.36	0.63	0.54
2000	0.38	0.62	0.55
1999	0.44	0.62	0.58
1998	0.52	0.61	0.59
1997	0.54	0.61	0.61
1996	0.58	0.60	0.62
1995	0.61	0.60	0.63
1994	0.65	0.60	0.64
1993	0.65	0.59	0.64
1992	0.64	0.58	0.64

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

81%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1996-2024)
Year	John F Kennedy Elementary School	New York	Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District
2024	81%	54%
2023	73%	53%	66%
2022	65%	51%	66%
2021	78%	52%	68%
2020	78%	50%	63%
2019	78%	50%	63%
2018	74%	48%	62%
2017	74%	48%	62%
2016	71%	44%	60%
2015	70%	45%	59%
2014	69%	42%	53%
2013	62%	41%	52%
2012	59%	42%	47%
2011	60%	41%	48%
2010	63%	16%	49%
2009	54%	37%	43%
2008	55%	36%	37%
2007	54%	36%	41%
2006	67%	37%	40%
2005	54%	14%	42%
2003	65%	13%	43%
2002	36%	36%	35%
2001	55%	36%	43%
2000	47%	37%	36%
1999	51%	38%	45%
1998	55%	37%	33%
1997	62%	38%	31%
1996	64%	13%	32%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2024)
Year	John F Kennedy Elementary School	New York	Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District
2024	8%	3%
2023	8%	3%	7%
2022	5%	3%	6%
2021	5%	3%	6%
2020	11%	4%	11%
2019	11%	4%	11%
2018	9%	5%	9%
2017	9%	5%	9%
2016	8%	5%	9%
2015	12%	6%	11%
2014	9%	5%	8%
2013	14%	7%	11%
2012	19%	7%	13%
2011	15%	7%	11%
2010	15%	5%	13%
2009	16%	8%	13%
2008	16%	8%	12%
2007	16%	8%	10%
2006	15%	8%	10%
2005	20%	5%	14%
2003	17%	4%	12%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What is John F Kennedy Elementary School's ranking?

John F Kennedy Elementary School is ranked #3515 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.

What schools are John F Kennedy Elementary School often compared to?

John F Kennedy Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like King Street School, Thomas A Edison School, Park Avenue School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 18% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).

How many students attend John F Kennedy Elementary School?

734 students attend John F Kennedy Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

93% of John F Kennedy Elementary School students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of John F Kennedy Elementary School?

John F Kennedy Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.

What grades does John F Kennedy Elementary School offer ?

John F Kennedy Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is John F Kennedy Elementary School part of?

John F Kennedy Elementary School is part of Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District.

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