John F Kennedy Elementary School
1801 N Diamond Ave, Penitas, TX, 78576
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John F Kennedy Elementary School is located at 1801 N DIAMOND AVE, PENITAS, TX, 78576. The school is part of LA JOYA ISD.To contact the school, call (956) 323-2330.
Teachers
John F Kennedy Elementary School employs 47 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 12 years. The teachers average 14 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 650 students with a student to teacher ratio of 13.70 S/T. The special education division has 2 teachers assisting it. John F Kennedy Elementary School also employs 8 education aids.
School Summary
Public School
Grade Span
EE-05
Enrollment
651
Is Charter
No
Address
1801 N DIAMOND AVE, PENITAS, TX, 78576
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Principal
MRS MARIA C GUERRA
School District
Phone
(956) 323-2330
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John F Kennedy Elementary School
Accountability Ratings
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Texas edu board’s ratings
| Scaled Score | |
|---|---|
| Student Achievement | 77 |
| Student Progress | 94 |
| Closing Performance Gaps | 86 |
| Overall | 92 |
Distinction Designations
Read/ELA
Mathematics Science Social Studies Post-Secondary Comparative Academic Growth Comparative Closing the GapsJohn F Kennedy Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics
Student Statistics
| Racial/Ethnic Group | Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| African American | 1 | 0.15% | |
| Hispanic | 648 | 99.69% | |
| White | 1 | 0.15% | |
| Asian | 0 | 0.00% | |
| Native American | 0 | 0.00% | |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0.00% | |
| Total Students | 650 | 100.00% | |
| Eco Disadvantaged | 550 | 84.62% | |
| Limited English Proficiency | 202 | 31.08% |
| Program | Count | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bilingual | 185 | 28.46% | |
| Gifted & Talented | 44 | 6.77% | |
| Special Education | 71 | 10.92% | |
| Teacher Student Ratio | 13.70 S/T |
Staff Statistics
| By Experience | Count | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 30 years | 0 | 0.85% | |
| 20 - 30 years | 7 | 15.22% | |
| 10 - 20 years | 21 | 43.34% | |
| 6 - 10 years | 6 | 13.32% | |
| 1- 5 years | 10 | 21.35% | |
| Beginning Teacher | 3 | 5.92% | |
| Teacher Experience Average | 13.60 yrs | ||
| Teacher Tenure Average | 11.50 yrs |
| Teacher Type | Number | Percent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 47 | 100% | ||
| Female Teachers | 40 | 84.78 % | ||
| Male Teachers | 7 | 15.43 % | ||
| School Admin | 2 | |||
| School Support | 4 | |||
| Edu Aids | 8 | |||
| Special Education | 2 |
John F Kennedy Elementary School 2022 STAAR Statistics
| Group | All Subjects | Read/ELA | Math | Science | Soc Studies | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL | 77% | 78% | 78% | 70% | .% | |
| African American | *% | *% | *% | *% | .% | |
| Hispanic | 76% | 78% | 78% | 69% | .% | |
| White | .% | .% | .% | .% | .% | |
| Asian | .% | .% | .% | .% | .% | |
| Two or More Races | .% | .% | .% | .% | .% | |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 73% | 75% | 75% | 64% | .% | |
| Male Students | 75% | 73% | 78% | 71% | .% | |
| Female Students | 79% | 84% | 78% | 67% | .% | |
| Special Education | 44% | 46% | 51% | 21% | .% | |
| Limited English Proficiency | 64% | 63% | 70% | 56% | .% |
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