John F Kennedy

5 Cherry Street, Somerville, MA Phone School Home

Academic Summary

Public

School Type

456

Students

PK-8

Grades Offered

10 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

69%

Percent Proficient - Math

71%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Somerville School District Living Summary view more

32,802

households

77,852

Total Population

$664,700

Average House Value

$1,874

Average Housing Rent

$97,328

Average Household Income

96.89%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

School Overview

John F Kennedy is a public school located in Somerville, Massachusetts. It is a school in Somerville School District district.

According to the Massachusetts state assessment result, 69% of students are proficient in Math learning and 71% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

It has 456 students through grade PK to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 10 to 1 where a total of 46 teachers are teaching for the school.

Student Population

A total of 456 students are attending John F Kennedy. By gender, there are 251 and 205 female students at the school.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 15.8%	72	47	25
Asian 5.0%	23	13	10
Black 9.9%	45	26	19
White 62.1%	283	144	139
Two or More Races 7.2%	33	21	12
Total	456	251	205

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	2	2	0
Asian	2	1	1
Black	1	1	0
White	1	1	0
Total	8	7	1

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	32	24	8
Asian	3	2	1
Black	21	15	6
White	60	36	24
Two or More Races	7	6	1
Total	123	83	40

Teachers & Staffs

Total 46 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for John F Kennedy and the students to teacher ratio is 10 to 1. 97.8% of teachers are certified. 73.9% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	46	Students per teacher: 10 to 1
Teachers who are certified	45	97.8%
Teachers who are not certified	1	2.2%
Teachers in their first year of teaching	7	15.2%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	5	10.9%
School counselors	3	Students per counselor: 152 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	-	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	2	-
Psychologists	-	-
Social workers	-	-

Social/Economic Characteristics

A total of 32,802 households is located in Somerville School District, MA area. The average home price is $664,700 and the average rent cost is $1,874. The unemployment rate is 3.30% and the average household income is $97,328.

You can view more living characteristics in Somerville School District area at social and economic page.

	Value
Total Households	32,802 Households
Population	77,852
Male	40,106
Female	40,800
Child Population	12,381
Total Housing Units	34,633 Units
Average House Value	$664,700
Average Rent Cost	$1,874

Unemployment Rate	3.30%
Average Household Income	$97,328
Heath Insurance Coverage	96.89%
Internet Coverage	100.00%%

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8
All students 69%	69%	60-69%	50-59%	50-59%	80-89%	75-79%	60-69%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 50%	≥50%	***	*	*	*	*	*
Hispanic students 55%	50-59%	*	≥50%	<50%	≥50%	<50%	*
Black students 50%	40-59%	*	<50%	*	*	*	≥50%
White students 77%	75-79%	60-79%	60-79%	60-79%	80-89%	80-89%	60-79%
Two or More Races 50%	≥50%	*	*	*	*	*	*
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 27%	25-29%	<50%	<50%	≤20%	≥50%	<50%	<50%
Economically disadvantaged students 47%	45-49%	<50%	21-39%	≤20%	≥50%	60-79%	<50%
Limited English proficient students	Data Protected for privacy
Female students 72%	70-74%	≥50%	40-59%	≥50%	≥80%	70-79%	60-79%
Male students 67%	65-69%	60-79%	40-59%	40-59%	≥80%	80-89%	60-79%
Homeless enrolled students	Data Protected for privacy

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8
All students 71%	71%	70-79%	50-59%	60-69%	80-89%	80-84%	60-69%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 50%	≥50%	***	*	*	*	*	*
Hispanic students 55%	50-59%	*	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	*
Black students 50%	40-59%	*	<50%	*	*	*	<50%
White students 82%	80-84%	60-79%	40-59%	≥80%	80-89%	80-89%	60-79%
Two or More Races 50%	≥50%	*	*	*	*	*	*
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 22%	20-24%	<50%	<50%	21-39%	<50%	<50%	<50%
Economically disadvantaged students 47%	45-49%	<50%	21-39%	21-39%	≥50%	40-59%	<50%
Limited English proficient students	Data Protected for privacy
Female students 77%	75-79%	≥50%	40-59%	≥50%	≥80%	≥80%	≥80%
Male students 67%	65-69%	60-79%	40-59%	40-59%	60-79%	70-79%	40-59%
Homeless enrolled students	Data Protected for privacy

Bullying

Total 0 harassment and bullying has been reported at John F Kennedy. There are 0 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.

		Total	On the basis of
		Total	Gender-related	Race, color or national origin	Disability
Hispanic	Reported	0	0	0	0
Hispanic	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
American Indian/Alaska Native	Reported	0	0	0	0
American Indian/Alaska Native	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Asian	Reported	0	0	0	0
Asian	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	Reported	0	0	0	0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Black	Reported	0	0	0	0
Black	Disciplined	1	1	0	0
White	Reported	0	0	0	0
White	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Two or More Races	Reported	0	0	0	0
Two or More Races	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Total	Reported	1	0	0	0
Total	Disciplined	1	1	0	0

Public Schools in Somerville

In Somerville, 11 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.

West Somerville Neighborhood View

371Students

10Students per teacher

Arthur D Healey View

451Students

9Students per teacher

Benjamin G Brown View

231Students

12Students per teacher

E Somerville Community View

719Students

12Students per teacher

John F Kennedy View

456Students

10Students per teacher

Albert F. Argenziano School At Lincoln Park View

584Students

11Students per teacher

Winter Hill Community View

460Students

9Students per teacher

Capuano Early Childhood Center View

314Students

11Students per teacher

Next Wave Junior High School View

15Students

2Students per teacher

Somerville High School View

1,232Students

9Students per teacher

Full Circle High School View

53Students

6Students per teacher

Private Schools in SOMERVILLE, Massachusetts

2 private schools are serving students in SOMERVILLE, Massachusetts. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.

Regular elementary or secondary

BRIGHT FUTURE EDUCARE CENTER View

18Students

2Students per teacher

ST CATHERINE OF GENOA SCHOOL View

266Students

17Students per teacher

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