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John F. Kennedy Elementary School

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Public Grades
63
Students ?
9.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$22,934
Per pupil spending ?
90.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2001 Russell Street
       Lake Charles, LA  70615

(337) 217-4760

District: Calcasieu Parish

Racial breakdown:

African American:
82.5%
White:
9.5%
Hispanic:
6.3%
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At a glance
▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 44th percentile in 2010 → 10th in 2019
Strengths
✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Louisiana average (39% vs 63% meeting standards)
!High chronic absenteeism (38% vs 22% Louisiana)
!Ranking has slipped — down 34 percentile points since 2010
Students meeting standards (2018-2019) ?
This school39%
District avg68%
Louisiana avg63%
Not ranked this year
John F. Kennedy Elementary School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.
33rd of 118Calcasieu Parish among Louisiana districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
201914.8659 of 7319.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201821.1580 of 72820.3%★☆☆☆☆
201713.2673 of 7398.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201663.9295 of 74260.2%★★★☆☆
201536.6536 of 79232.3%★★☆☆☆
201428.5606 of 77722.0%★☆☆☆☆
201372.6201 of 77274.0%★★★★☆
201276.3173 of 76477.4%★★★★☆
201127.2596 of 76622.2%★☆☆☆☆
201050.2415 of 73643.6%★★☆☆☆
200949.9426 of 73842.3%★★☆☆☆
200845.4443 of 74340.4%★★☆☆☆
200761.1312 of 72557.0%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
201922.2485 of 55913.2%★☆☆☆☆
201839.8359 of 54734.4%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
201920.5602 of 68412.0%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
201917.2630 of 6979.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201831.3524 of 68223.2%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
201916.7616 of 69611.5%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
African American (2019)13th percentile+3 vs school
Female (2019)12th percentile~ school
Male (2019)11th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2019)10th percentile~ school
By subject vs Louisiana (2018-2019) ?
English Language Arts51%-20 vs state
Mathematics41%-26 vs state
Social Studies26%-25 vs state

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In the 2022-23 school year, 63 students attended John F. Kennedy Elementary School.

Students at John F. Kennedy Elementary School are 83% African American, 10% White, 6% Hispanic, 2% Asian.


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