📍 8610 Tex Mex, Edinburg, Hidalgo County, 78539
John F Kennedy el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Edinburg, Hidalgo County. The school has 459 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Erika Garza. It is part of the Edinburg Cisd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 32.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 20% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
John F Kennedy el enrolls 459 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 32.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 100% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 459 | 100% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
436 of the school's 459 students (95%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 432 qualify for free lunch and 4 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
John F Kennedy el is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 27, state house district 40.
John F Kennedy el is one of 46 schools in EDINBURG CISD, based in EDINBURG, Texas. The district serves 33,343 students district-wide and employs 2,305 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 459 students, John F Kennedy el is smaller than the district average of about 725 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large