State/Public Elementary Open

John F Kennedy School

๐Ÿ“ 1-a Grassfield Rd, Great Neck, Nassau County, 11024

454
Pupils
10.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

John F Kennedy School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Great Neck, Nassau County. The school has 454 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Great Neck Union Free School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1. 77% of students are proficient in reading. 87% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Great Neck Union Free School District

Enrollment & staffing

John F Kennedy School enrolls 454 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 43 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1.

Male students
246 (54%)
Female students
208 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
43
Student-teacher ratio
10.6:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% White, 19% Hispanic or Latino and 12% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White29966%
Hispanic or Latino8619%
Asian5612%
Black or African American61.3%
Two or more races51.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

112 of the school's 454 students (25%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 103 qualify for free lunch and 9 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5

John F Kennedy School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY-30, state senate district 7, state house district 16.

School district: GREAT NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

John F Kennedy School is one of 10 schools in GREAT NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in GREAT NECK, New York. The district serves 6,837 students district-wide and employs 642 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 454 students, John F Kennedy School is smaller than the district average of about 684 students per school.

6,837
District students
10
Schools
642
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

77%
Reading proficient
87%
Math proficient
7%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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