Below Average
#232 of 280 schools in VT
J. F. Kennedy Elementary School
Elementary School · Winooski Incorporated School District
60 Normand Street, Winooski, VT 05404
Enrollment
408
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
408
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Vermont schools
#232 of 280
In Winooski
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Winooski Incorporated School District
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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J. F. Kennedy Elementary School
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About J. F. Kennedy Elementary School
J. F. Kennedy Elementary School is a public elementary school in Winooski, VT, part of Winooski Incorporated School District.
J. F. Kennedy Elementary School serves approximately 408 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 10:1 student-teacher ratio.
J. F. Kennedy Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #232 of 280 schools in VT.
Structured state assessment records for J. F. Kennedy Elementary School show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- VT avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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J. F. Kennedy Elementary School — Students at J. F. Kennedy Elementary School score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 22 test records from VT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.2/10.
How J. F. Kennedy Elementary School Compares
See how J. F. Kennedy Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
60 Normand Street, Winooski, VT 05404
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering J. F. Kennedy Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Integrated Arts Academy at H. O. Wheeler (rated 8.2/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Burlington), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sustainability Academy at Lawrence Barnes (rated 7.8/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Burlington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Union Memorial School (rated 7.5/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Colchester), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Winooski, see our Winooski schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Winooski Middle School Winooski | 0.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Winooski High School Winooski | 0.0 mi | 4.7 |
| ST FRANCIS XAVIER SCHOOL Winooski | 0.5 mi | 6.4 |
| MILL SCHOOL (THE) Winooski | 0.7 mi | — |
| MATER CHRISTI SCHOOL Burlington | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| TAMIM ACADEMY OF VT Burlington | 1.9 mi | — |
| Chamberlin School South Burlington | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Rick Marcotte Central School South Burlington | 2.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Integrated Arts Academy at H. O. Wheeler Burlington | 1.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Edmunds Elementary School Burlington | 2.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Edmunds Middle School Burlington | 2.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Sustainability Academy at Lawrence Barnes Burlington | 2.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School South Burlington | 3.0 mi | 6.6 |
| South Burlington High School South Burlington | 3.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Malletts Bay School Colchester | 3.0 mi | 7.3 |
| CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL Burlington | 2.9 mi | 6.7 |
| STEPPING STONES CHILDREN'S CENTER INC. Burlington | 2.9 mi | — |
| Colchester Middle School Colchester | 3.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Colchester High School Colchester | 3.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Union Memorial School Colchester | 3.5 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 05404 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,020
Median Home Value
$350,700
Median Rent
$1,635/mo
Population
8,198
College Educated
56.2%
Homeownership
38.2%
Avg Commute
21.5 min
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Median Age
32.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Newport City Elementary School Newport, VT | 4.7 |
| Northeast Primary School Rutland, VT | 4.4 |
| Union Street School Springfield, VT | 4.8 |
| Burke Town School West Burke, VT | 4.3 |
| Highgate Elementary School Highgate Center, VT | 4.9 |
| Poultney Elementary School Poultney, VT | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about J. F. Kennedy Elementary School
What grades does J. F. Kennedy Elementary School serve?
J. F. Kennedy Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend J. F. Kennedy Elementary School?
J. F. Kennedy Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 408 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at J. F. Kennedy Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at J. F. Kennedy Elementary School is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does J. F. Kennedy Elementary School rank in VT?
J. F. Kennedy Elementary School ranks #232 of 280 schools in VT.
What is J. F. Kennedy Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
J. F. Kennedy Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at J. F. Kennedy Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, J. F. Kennedy Elementary School has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is J. F. Kennedy Elementary School a charter school?
No, J. F. Kennedy Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is J. F. Kennedy Elementary School a Title I school?
No, J. F. Kennedy Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for J. F. Kennedy Elementary School?
73.3% of students at J. F. Kennedy Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 408
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Chittenden County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.3%
- Phone
- (802) 655-0411
Resources & Links
District
Winooski Incorporated School District- District Enrollment
- 763
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $33,901
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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