John F Kennedy Elem
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Kansas City, Kansas 66109 · Kansas City
#642 of 686 elementary schools in Kansas
#45663 of 50,301 nationally
About John F Kennedy Elem
John F Kennedy Elem is a public elementary located in Kansas City, in the Kansas City school district of Kansas, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 419 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 18.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 642nd of 686 ranked elementary schools in Kansas. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 419.
There are 55 schools in Kansas City; John F Kennedy Elem ranks 33rd of 54 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)18%
- Reading proficiency (30%)25%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)73.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for John F Kennedy Elem by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 419
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 73.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 25%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 18%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near John F Kennedy Elem
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
D D Eisenhower Middle
Kansas City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
634 students · 512 m away
Washington High
Kansas City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,180 students · 1.0 km away
500 Reach
Kansas City · Public high · Grades 12–12
76 students · 1.1 km away
Hazel Grove Elem
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
537 students · 1.3 km away
Gloria Willis Middle School
Kansas City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
737 students · 2.1 km away
Arrowhead Middle
Kansas City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
412 students · 2.1 km away
F L Schlagle High
Kansas City · Public high · Grades 9–12
841 students · 2.4 km away
Alfred Fairfax Academy
Kansas City · Public high · Grades 9–12
52 students · 2.6 km away
Claude A Huyck Elem
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
304 students · 2.7 km away
Lowell Brune Elementary School
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
432 students · 3.5 km away
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Marysville Elem
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Frequently asked questions
Is John F Kennedy Elem a good school?
John F Kennedy Elem has a Success Index (US) of 18.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #642 of 686 in Kansas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does John F Kennedy Elem rank in Kansas?
John F Kennedy Elem ranks #642 of 686 elementary schools in Kansas and #45663 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend John F Kennedy Elem?
John F Kennedy Elem had 419 students in 2025.
Is John F Kennedy Elem a elementary school or a high school?
John F Kennedy Elem is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near John F Kennedy Elem?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of John F Kennedy Elem; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.