📍 2900 Norwood Avenue, South Plainfield, Middlesex County, 07080
John F Kennedy Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in South Plainfield, Middlesex County. The school has 287 pupils enrolled. It is part of the South Plainfield School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–4 in a suburban setting. The school employs 25.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
John F Kennedy Elementary School enrolls 287 students across grades Pre-K–4. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 25.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 44% White, 29% Hispanic or Latino and 15% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 127 | 44% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 84 | 29% |
| Asian | 44 | 15% |
| Black or African American | 17 | 5.9% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 3.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | 1.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
50 of the school's 287 students (17%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 38 qualify for free lunch and 12 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
John F Kennedy Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-60, state senate district 18, state house district 18.
John F Kennedy Elementary School is one of 7 schools in South Plainfield School District, based in South Plainfield, New Jersey. The district serves 3,813 students district-wide and employs 327 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 287 students, John F Kennedy Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 545 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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