John F Kennedy School in Somerville, MA

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5 CHERRY STREET
Somerville, MA 2144

County name: MIDDLESEX
School type: Regular School
Grade span: Primary kindergarten - 8th grade
Status: Operational
Phone: (617) 625-6600 (make sure to verify first before calling)

Latitude: 42.389
Longitude: -071.116210

2007 Student Enrollment: 478
Primary Kindergarten Enrollment : 3
Kindergarten Enrollment : 48
1st grade Enrollment : 50
2nd grade Enrollment : 46
3rd grade Enrollment : 40
4th grade Enrollment : 45
5th grade Enrollment : 42
6th grade Enrollment : 47
7th grade Enrollment : 78
8th grade Enrollment : 79

Male students (%): 58.2%

Here:	58.2%
State average from 3564 schools:	51.7%

Female students (%): 41.8%

Here:	41.8%
State average from 3564 schools:	48.3%

White students (%): 60.7%

Here:	60.7%
State average from 3564 schools:	71.0%

African American students (%): 14.2%

Here:	14.2%
State average from 3564 schools:	8.9%

Hispanic students (%): 14.2%

Here:	14.2%
State average from 3564 schools:	13.2%

Asian students (%): 9.0%

Here:	9.0%
State average from 3564 schools:	4.5%

Native American students (%): 0.60%

Here:	0.60%
State average from 3564 schools:	0.29%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 0.20%

Here:	0.20%
State average from 3564 schools:	0.19%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 1.0%

Here:	1.0%
State average from 3564 schools:	1.9%

First Language Not English # : 117
Limited English Proficient # : 25
Special Education # : 144
Low-Income # : 216
Free Lunch # : 164
Reduced Lunch # : 52

First Language Not English %: 24.5%

This school:	24.5%
State average from 1653 schools:	15.3%

Limited English Proficient %: 5.2%

This school:	5.2%
State average from 1385 schools:	7.6%

Special Education %: 30.1%

John F Kennedy School:	30.1%
State average from 1778 schools:	16.4%

Low-Income %: 45.2%

This school:	45.2%
State average from 1776 schools:	31.2%

Free Lunch %: 34.3%

Here:	34.3%
State average from 1774 schools:	25.4%

Reduced Lunch %: 10.9%

Here:	10.9%
State average from 1719 schools:	6.0%

2006 Student Enrollment: 478
Primary Kindergarten Enrollment : 2
Kindergarten Enrollment : 40
1st grade Enrollment : 48
2nd grade Enrollment : 44
3rd grade Enrollment : 45
4th grade Enrollment : 42
5th grade Enrollment : 57
6th grade Enrollment : 51
7th grade Enrollment : 82
8th grade Enrollment : 74

Male students (%): 57.3%

This school:	57.3%
State average from 1781 schools:	51.7%

Female students (%): 42.7%

This school:	42.7%
State average from 1781 schools:	48.3%

White students (%): 62.5%

This school:	62.5%
State average from 1781 schools:	71.8%

African American students (%): 11.5%

Here:	11.5%
State average from 1781 schools:	9.0%

Hispanic students (%): 16.1%

Here:	16.1%
State average from 1781 schools:	12.7%

Asian students (%): 8.0%

This school:	8.0%
State average from 1781 schools:	4.4%

Native American students (%): 0.80%

Here:	0.80%
State average from 1781 schools:	0.31%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 0.20%

Here:	0.20%
State average from 1781 schools:	0.15%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 0.8%

John F Kennedy School:	0.8%
State average from 1781 schools:	1.6%

First Language Not English # : 121
Limited English Proficient # : 24
Special Education # : 153
Low-Income # : 219

First Language Not English %: 24.9%

Here:	24.9%
State average from 1633 schools:	14.8%

Limited English Proficient %: 4.9%

This school:	4.9%
State average from 1328 schools:	7.4%

Special Education %: 31.5%

Here:	31.5%
State average from 1780 schools:	15.9%

Low-Income %: 45.2%

Here:	45.2%
State average from 1771 schools:	30.5%

2005 Student Enrollment: 478
Primary Kindergarten Enrollment : 2
Kindergarten Enrollment : 47
1st grade Enrollment : 39
2nd grade Enrollment : 45
3rd grade Enrollment : 41
4th grade Enrollment : 47
5th grade Enrollment : 45
6th grade Enrollment : 53
7th grade Enrollment : 71
8th grade Enrollment : 94

White students (%): 65.9%

This school:	65.9%
State average from 1746 schools:	74.4%

African American students (%): 12.6%

John F Kennedy School:	12.6%
State average from 1746 schools:	9.5%

Hispanic students (%): 14.3%

This school:	14.3%
State average from 1746 schools:	11.2%

Asian students (%): 6.4%

Here:	6.4%
State average from 1746 schools:	4.5%

Native American students (%): 0.80%

This school:	0.80%
State average from 1746 schools:	0.37%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 57.4%

John F Kennedy School:	57.4%
State average from 1746 schools:	51.7%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 42.6%

Here:	42.6%
State average from 1746 schools:	48.3%

First Language Not English # : 110
Limited English Proficient # : 8
Special Education # : 155
Low-Income # : 210

First Language Not English %: 22.7%

Here:	22.7%
State average from 1573 schools:	14.2%

Limited English Proficient %: 1.7%

Here:	1.7%
State average from 1217 schools:	7.4%

Special Education %: 32.0%

John F Kennedy School:	32.0%
State average from 1745 schools:	15.4%

Low-Income %: 43.4%

Here:	43.4%
State average from 1735 schools:	29.2%

2004 Student Enrollment: 478
Primary Kindergarten Enrollment : 5
Kindergarten Enrollment : 45
1st grade Enrollment : 50
2nd grade Enrollment : 47
3rd grade Enrollment : 49
4th grade Enrollment : 35
5th grade Enrollment : 50
6th grade Enrollment : 65
7th grade Enrollment : 91
8th grade Enrollment : 59

White students (%): 66.1%

Here:	66.1%
State average from 1729 schools:	75.1%

African American students (%): 12.7%

Here:	12.7%
State average from 1729 schools:	9.4%

Hispanic students (%): 13.9%

Here:	13.9%
State average from 1729 schools:	10.7%

Asian students (%): 6.5%

Here:	6.5%
State average from 1729 schools:	4.4%

Native American students (%): 0.80%

This school:	0.80%
State average from 1729 schools:	0.37%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 57.7%

Here:	57.7%
State average from 1729 schools:	51.8%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 42.3%

Here:	42.3%
State average from 1729 schools:	48.1%

First Language Not English # : 115
Limited English Proficient # : 13
Special Education # : 146
Low-Income # : 195

First Language Not English %: 23.2%

Here:	23.2%
State average from 1530 schools:	13.9%

Limited English Proficient %: 2.6%

Here:	2.6%
State average from 1098 schools:	7.7%

Special Education %: 29.4%

Here:	29.4%
State average from 1725 schools:	15.0%

Low-Income %: 39.3%

John F Kennedy School:	39.3%
State average from 1698 schools:	28.9%

2003 Student Enrollment: 478
Primary Kindergarten Enrollment : 40
Kindergarten Enrollment : 41
1st grade Enrollment : 41
2nd grade Enrollment : 44
3rd grade Enrollment : 41
4th grade Enrollment : 42
5th grade Enrollment : 50
6th grade Enrollment : 54
7th grade Enrollment : 67
8th grade Enrollment : 73

White students (%): 69.8%

Here:	69.8%
State average from 1634 schools:	75.8%

African American students (%): 9.3%

John F Kennedy School:	9.3%
State average from 1634 schools:	9.1%

Hispanic students (%): 12.8%

Here:	12.8%
State average from 1634 schools:	10.4%

Asian students (%): 7.3%

John F Kennedy School:	7.3%
State average from 1634 schools:	4.3%

Native American students (%): 0.80%

John F Kennedy School:	0.80%
State average from 1634 schools:	0.36%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 58.4%

Here:	58.4%
State average from 1634 schools:	51.8%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 41.6%

John F Kennedy School:	41.6%
State average from 1634 schools:	48.2%

First Language Not English # : 100
Limited English Proficient # : 15
Low-Income # : 179

First Language Not English %: 20.3%

This school:	20.3%
State average from 1462 schools:	14.6%

Limited English Proficient %: 3.0%

John F Kennedy School:	3.0%
State average from 950 schools:	8.4%

Low-Income %: 36.3%

Here:	36.3%
State average from 1608 schools:	27.9%

2002 Student Enrollment: 478
Kindergarten Enrollment : 18
1st grade Enrollment : 40
2nd grade Enrollment : 52
3rd grade Enrollment : 34
4th grade Enrollment : 34
5th grade Enrollment : 45
6th grade Enrollment : 46
7th grade Enrollment : 59
8th grade Enrollment : 81
9th grade Enrollment : 85

White students (%): 72.5%

Here:	72.5%
State average from 1682 schools:	76.8%

African American students (%): 12.8%

Here:	12.8%
State average from 1682 schools:	8.8%

Hispanic students (%): 8.9%

John F Kennedy School:	8.9%
State average from 1682 schools:	9.9%

Asian students (%): 5.7%

Here:	5.7%
State average from 1682 schools:	4.2%

Native American students (%): 0.20%

Here:	0.20%
State average from 1682 schools:	0.37%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 57.5%

John F Kennedy School:	57.5%
State average from 1682 schools:	51.7%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 42.5%

Here:	42.5%
State average from 1682 schools:	48.3%

First Language Not English # : 87
Limited English Proficient # : 9
Low-Income # : 249

First Language Not English %: 17.6%

Here:	17.6%
State average from 1452 schools:	13.6%

Limited English Proficient %: 1.8%

John F Kennedy School:	1.8%
State average from 887 schools:	7.9%

Low-Income %: 50.4%

Here:	50.4%
State average from 1613 schools:	27.4%

2001 Student Enrollment: 478
Kindergarten Enrollment : 16
1st grade Enrollment : 46
2nd grade Enrollment : 39
3rd grade Enrollment : 32
4th grade Enrollment : 34
5th grade Enrollment : 43
6th grade Enrollment : 42
7th grade Enrollment : 54
8th grade Enrollment : 80
9th grade Enrollment : 75

White students (%): 77.2%

Here:	77.2%
State average from 1664 schools:	77.2%

African American students (%): 13.2%

Here:	13.2%
State average from 1664 schools:	8.8%

Hispanic students (%): 6.9%

John F Kennedy School:	6.9%
State average from 1664 schools:	9.6%

Asian students (%): 2.6%

John F Kennedy School:	2.6%
State average from 1664 schools:	4.1%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 56.6%

Here:	56.6%
State average from 1664 schools:	51.6%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 43.4%

This school:	43.4%
State average from 1664 schools:	48.4%

First Language Not English # : 74
Low-Income # : 218

First Language Not English %: 16.1%

John F Kennedy School:	16.1%
State average from 1347 schools:	14.1%

Low-Income %: 47.3%

Here:	47.3%
State average from 1635 schools:	26.3%

2007 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 18
Out-of-School Suspensions count : 32

Average number of Absences: 8.0

This school:	8.0
State average from 1782 schools:	8.8

Attendance Rate: 95.4%

John F Kennedy School:	95.4%
State average from 1782 schools:	94.8%

In-School Suspensions Rate: 3.8%

Here:	3.8%
State average from 712 schools:	5.5%

Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 6.7%

John F Kennedy School:	6.7%
State average from 1093 schools:	8.3%

2006 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 9.4
Out-of-School Suspensions count : 16

In-School Suspensions Rate: 94.5%

John F Kennedy School:	94.5%
State average from 1781 schools:	94.8%

Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 3.3%

Here:	3.3%
State average from 690 schools:	5.9%

2005 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 9.3
Out-of-School Suspensions count : 6

In-School Suspensions Rate: 94.6%

John F Kennedy School:	94.6%
State average from 1746 schools:	94.8%

Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 1.2%

Here:	1.2%
State average from 663 schools:	6.2%

2004 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 10.2
Out-of-School Suspensions count : 2

In-School Suspensions Rate: 94.1%

Here:	94.1%
State average from 1729 schools:	94.7%

Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 0.4%

Here:	0.4%
State average from 629 schools:	6.6%

2003 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 10.5

In-School Suspensions Rate: 93.9%

John F Kennedy School:	93.9%
State average from 1635 schools:	94.4%

2007 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 38
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 35

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0%

Here:	100.0%
State average from 1782 schools:	95.7%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%

Here:	100.0%
State average from 1781 schools:	95.3%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.6

Here:	12.6
State average from 1782 schools:	10.0

2006 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 41
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 36

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0%

John F Kennedy School:	100.0%
State average from 1781 schools:	94.8%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%

Here:	100.0%
State average from 1781 schools:	94.1%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.9

Here:	11.9
State average from 1781 schools:	13.4

2005 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 41
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 34

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0%

This school:	100.0%
State average from 1745 schools:	94.4%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%

This school:	100.0%
State average from 1733 schools:	93.9%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.7

Here:	11.7
State average from 1746 schools:	13.6

2004 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 42
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 33

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0%

Here:	100.0%
State average from 1728 schools:	94.1%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%

This school:	100.0%
State average from 1724 schools:	94.4%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.9

Here:	11.9
State average from 1729 schools:	13.8

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