John F Kennedy School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Great Neck, New York 11024 · Great Neck Union Free School District
#182 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#1673 of 50,301 nationally
About John F Kennedy School
John F Kennedy School is a public elementary located in Great Neck, in the Great Neck Union Free School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 427 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 86.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 182nd of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is math proficiency (91th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 427.
There are 8 schools in Great Neck; John F Kennedy School ranks 8th of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)77%
- Reading proficiency (30%)72%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)29.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.9
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 School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 427
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 29.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near John F Kennedy School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
E M Baker School
Great Neck · Public elementary · Grades K–5
651 students · 1.2 km away
Great Neck North Middle School
Great Neck · Public middle · Grades 6–8
728 students · 1.3 km away
Great Neck North High School
Great Neck · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,155 students · 1.5 km away
Saddle Rock School
Great Neck · Public elementary · Grades K–5
519 students · 2.4 km away
Manhasset Middle School
Manhasset · Public middle · Grades 7–8
541 students · 3.1 km away
Manhasset Secondary School
Manhasset · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,031 students · 3.1 km away
John Philip Sousa Elementary School
Port Washington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
564 students · 4.2 km away
Manorhaven Elementary School
Port Washington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
499 students · 4.3 km away
Lakeville Elementary School
Great Neck · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
772 students · 4.3 km away
Ps 94 David D Porter
Little Neck · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
353 students · 4.5 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New York with a comparable Enrollment.
Ps 62 Inocensio Casanova
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427 students
Ps/MS 147 Ronald McNair
Cambria Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
427 students
Deauville Gardens West Elementary School
Copiague · Public elementary · Grades K–5
427 students
Waverly Early Childhood Center
Eastchester · Public elementary · Grades K–1
427 students
Andrew Muller Primary School
Miller Place · Public elementary · Grades K–2
427 students
Willow Ridge Elementary School
Amherst · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
427 students
Frequently asked questions
Is John F Kennedy School a good school?
John F Kennedy School has a Success Index (US) of 86.9 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #182 of 2,536 in New York. 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 School rank in New York?
John F Kennedy School ranks #182 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #1673 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend John F Kennedy School?
John F Kennedy School had 427 students in 2025.
Is John F Kennedy School a elementary school or a high school?
John F Kennedy School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near John F Kennedy School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of John F Kennedy School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.