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#520 of 873 private schools in PA
John F Kennedy Catholic School
Elementary School
111 W SPRUCE ST, Washington, PA 15301
Enrollment
226
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
226
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Pennsylvania private schools
#520 of 873
In Washington
#1 of 2
public schools
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John F Kennedy Catholic School
Elementary School in Washington · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About John F Kennedy Catholic School
John F Kennedy Catholic School is a private elementary school in Washington, PA. John F Kennedy Catholic School serves approximately 226 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. John F Kennedy Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #520 of 873 private schools in PA.
- This school 6.2 · Average
- PA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
John F Kennedy Catholic School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow John F Kennedy Catholic School compares to 8 public schools serving similar grades in Washington, PA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| John F Kennedy Catholic School (this school) | 6.2 |
| Washington Junior High School | 4.0 |
| Trinity West El Sch | 7.4 |
| Washington Park El Sch | 4.8 |
| Trinity MS | 6.3 |
| Trinity East El Sch | 8.4 |
| Trinity North El Sch | 6.6 |
| Joe Walker El Sch | 7.9 |
| Trinity South El Sch | 9.0 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in PA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in PA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
111 W SPRUCE ST, Washington, PA 15301
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering John F Kennedy Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Trinity South El Sch (rated 9.0/10, 4.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Trinity East El Sch (rated 8.4/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Joe Walker El Sch (rated 7.9/10, 4.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Washington, see our Washington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Washington HS Washington | 0.2 mi | 4.1 |
| Washington Junior High School Washington | 0.2 mi | 4.0 |
| Trinity SHS Washington | 0.6 mi | 7.9 |
| TEC EDUCATION CENTER Washington | 0.6 mi | — |
| GWENS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Washington | 0.8 mi | — |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Washington | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| FIRST LOVE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Washington | 1.5 mi | — |
| Trinity West El Sch Washington | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Washington Park El Sch Washington | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Trinity MS Washington | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Trinity East El Sch Washington | 2.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Trinity North El Sch Washington | 3.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Allison Park El Sch Houston | 4.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Joe Walker El Sch Washington | 4.2 mi | 7.9 |
| CENTRAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Houston | 4.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Chartiers-Houston JSHS Houston | 4.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Trinity South El Sch Washington | 4.7 mi | 9.0 |
| Western Area CTC (of Washington County) Canonsburg | 5.6 mi | — |
| Canon-McMillan MS Canonsburg | 5.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Canon-McMillan SHS Canonsburg | 6.1 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 15301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,275
Median Home Value
$205,800
Median Rent
$927/mo
Population
50,180
College Educated
27%
Homeownership
66.8%
Avg Commute
22.3 min
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Median Age
45.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Avalon El Sch Pittsburgh, PA | 6.2 |
| Avona El Sch Easton, PA | 6.2 |
| Brown Henry A Sch Philadelphia, PA | 6.2 |
| Cornell El Sch Coraopolis, PA | 6.2 |
| LOCK HAVEN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lock Haven, PA | 6.2 |
| MANHEIM CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL Manheim, PA | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about John F Kennedy Catholic School
What grades does John F Kennedy Catholic School serve?
John F Kennedy Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend John F Kennedy Catholic School?
John F Kennedy Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 226 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at John F Kennedy Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at John F Kennedy Catholic School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does John F Kennedy Catholic School rank in PA?
John F Kennedy Catholic School ranks #520 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is John F Kennedy Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
John F Kennedy Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is John F Kennedy Catholic School a private school?
Yes, John F Kennedy Catholic School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is John F Kennedy Catholic School a religious school?
John F Kennedy Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 226
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Washington County
- Phone
- (724) 225-1680
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