John Kennedy School vs. Alexander Elementary School
Should you attend John Kennedy School or Alexander Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 489 students in grades 2-4, John Kennedy School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 326 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alexander 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 proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
2-4
PK-5
Total Students
489 students
326 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
8:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2441 out of 4377 schools in NY (Bottom 50%)
#2410 out of 4377 schools in NY (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
(Top 50% in NY)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
45-49%
(Top 50% in NY)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
(Top 50% in NY)
≥90%
(Top 30% in NY)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
31
Kindergarten Students
-
56
Grade 1 Students
-
44
Grade 2 Students
182
51
Grade 3 Students
153
51
Grade 4 Students
152
44
Grade 5 Students
-
46
Ungraded Students
2
3
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
12%
8%
% Black
6%
1%
% White
66%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
2%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.20
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information