John F Kennedy Elementary School

Direction1801 N Diamond Ave, Penitas, TX, 78576
School Rating:
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A
Excellent
Medal

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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
Principal
MRS MARIA C GUERRA
School District
Phone
(956) 323-2330
County
Hidalgo County
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Accountability Ratings & Designations

of John F Kennedy Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

A
Excellent
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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

Medal
Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

John F Kennedy Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
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
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
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

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% .%