John F Kennedy Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

228 Mt Vernon Avenue
West Berlin, NJ 08091

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Bottom 50%

Serving 351 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, John F Kennedy Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 15-19% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving is 10-14% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).

The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 351 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Minority Enrollment: 44%
: Bottom 50% in NJ
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

School Overview

John F Kennedy Elementary School's student population of 351 students has grown by 20% over five school years.

The teacher population of 50 teachers has grown by 72% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	John F Kennedy Elementary School
Pre-K	48
Kind	60
1	64
2	76
3	50
4	53

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Total Students

351 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	John F Kennedy Elementary School
2023	349
2022	270
2021	279
2020	292
2019	292
2018	324
2017	324
2016	350
2015	341
2014	316
2013	327
2012	304
2011	272
2010	285
2009	364
2008	340
2007	356
2006	368
2005	379
2004	376
2003	410
2002	413
2001	281
2000	301
1999	314
1998	347
1996	335
1995	326
1994	229
1993	247
1992	227
1991	233
1990	231

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

50 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	John F Kennedy Elementary School
2023	28
2022	27
2021	23
2020	29
2019	29
2018	34
2017	34
2016	33
2015	31
2014	31
2013	33
2012	37
2011	25
2010	25
2009	36
2008	27
2007	33
2006	31
2005	30
2004	29
2003	31
2002	33
2001	19
2000	19
1999	20
1998	21
1996	19
1995	18
1994	15
1993	14
1992	13
1991	13
1990	14

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Last Day of School

Fri. Jun 12, 2026

School Rankings

John F Kennedy Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of John F Kennedy Elementary School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NJ)

#1986 out of 2184 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	John F Kennedy Elementary School
2023	#1986
2022	#1877
2021	#1673
2019	#1467
2018	#1398
2017	#957
2016	#1471
2015	#956
2014	#1491
2013	#1690
2012	#1531

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15-19%

38%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	John F Kennedy Elementary School	New Jersey	Berlin Township School District
2023	17%	38%	24%
2022	22%	36%	25%
2021	12%	26%	20%
2019	44%	44%	44%
2018	42%	42%	42%
2017	57%	41%	43%
2016	47%	40%	40%
2015	47%	36%	35%
2014	74%	75%	68%
2013	57%	75%	67%
2012	74%	75%	71%

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10-14%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	John F Kennedy Elementary School	New Jersey	Berlin Township School District
2022	12%	49%	35%
2021	32%	47%	38%
2019	44%	57%	49%
2018	47%	55%	42%
2017	52%	53%	52%
2016	27%	50%	41%
2015	47%	47%	40%
2014	64%	69%	57%
2013	67%	69%	57%
2012	64%	69%	45%
2011	52%	69%	51%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	John F Kennedy Elementary School	New Jersey	Berlin Township School District
2023	12:1	11:1	10:1
2022	10:1	11:1	10:1
2021	12:1	11:1	11:1
2020	10:1	12:1	10:1
2019	10:1	12:1	10:1
2018	10:1	12:1	10:1
2017	10:1	12:1	10:1
2016	11:1	12:1	10:1
2015	11:1	12:1	10:1
2014	10:1	12:1	10:1
2013	10:1	12:1	10:1
2012	8:1	13:1	9:1
2011	11:1	15:1	11:1
2010	11:1	14:1	11:1
2009	10:1	12:1	9:1
2008	13:1	15:1	11:1
2007	11:1	13:1	10:1
2006	12:1	13:1	11:1
2005	13:1	13:1	12:1
2004	13:1	13:1	13:1
2003	13:1	14:1	11:1
2002	13:1	14:1	11:1
2001	15:1	15:1	12:1
2000	16:1	14:1	13:1
1999	16:1	15:1	12:1
1998	17:1	15:1	13:1
1996	18:1	15:1	14:1
1995	18:1	15:1	14:1
1994	15:1	15:1	13:1
1993	18:1	15:1	15:1
1992	17:1	15:1	16:1
1991	18:1	15:1	16:1
1990	17:1	15:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	John F Kennedy Elementary School	New Jersey	Berlin Township School District
2023	8%	10%	7%
2022	10%	10%	9%
2021	9%	10%	8%
2020	8%	11%	9%
2019	8%	11%	9%
2018	7%	10%	8%
2017	7%	10%	8%
2016	8%	10%	7%
2015	8%	10%	6%
2014	5%	10%	5%
2013	6%	10%	8%
2012	7%	9%	7%
2011	6%	9%	8%
2010	6%	9%	7%
2009	7%	9%	6%
2008	8%	9%	8%
2007	8%	8%	7%
2006	6%	8%	4%
2005	3%	7%	3%
2004	4%	7%	4%
2003	3%	7%	3%
2002	2%	7%	2%
2001	1%	6%	3%
2000	3%	6%	3%
1999	2%	6%	4%
1998	2%	6%	3%
1996	2%	5%	2%
1995	1%	5%	1%
1994	1%	5%	2%
1993	2%	5%	3%
1992	2%	5%	2%

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Hispanic

23%

34%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	John F Kennedy Elementary School	New Jersey	Berlin Township School District
2023	15%	33%	15%
2022	20%	32%	19%
2021	18%	31%	19%
2020	18%	29%	19%
2019	18%	29%	19%
2018	16%	27%	16%
2017	16%	27%	16%
2016	18%	26%	17%
2015	20%	25%	18%
2014	20%	24%	17%
2013	17%	23%	15%
2012	18%	23%	15%
2011	16%	22%	13%
2010	12%	21%	10%
2009	11%	20%	11%
2008	13%	19%	14%
2007	12%	19%	12%
2006	11%	18%	11%
2005	9%	18%	8%
2004	9%	17%	9%
2003	10%	17%	9%
2002	8%	16%	8%
2001	8%	15%	7%
2000	6%	15%	6%
1999	4%	14%	4%
1998	3%	14%	3%
1996	3%	14%	3%
1995	2%	13%	2%
1994	2%	13%	1%
1993	1%	13%	1%
1992	1%	12%	1%

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Black

10%

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	John F Kennedy Elementary School	New Jersey	Berlin Township School District
2023	12%	15%	14%
2022	13%	15%	12%
2021	14%	15%	12%
2020	11%	15%	12%
2019	11%	15%	12%
2018	11%	16%	13%
2017	11%	16%	13%
2016	11%	16%	15%
2015	15%	16%	16%
2014	16%	16%	16%
2013	15%	16%	17%
2012	14%	16%	17%
2011	15%	16%	14%
2010	12%	17%	13%
2009	11%	17%	12%
2008	14%	17%	16%
2007	14%	17%	15%
2006	14%	18%	15%
2005	16%	18%	17%
2004	18%	18%	18%
2003	16%	18%	16%
2002	16%	18%	16%
2001	17%	18%	16%
2000	15%	18%	16%
1999	14%	18%	14%
1998	17%	18%	15%
1996	19%	19%	19%
1995	17%	19%	20%
1994	15%	19%	19%
1993	17%	19%	18%
1992	21%	19%	17%

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White

56%

38%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	John F Kennedy Elementary School	New Jersey	Berlin Township School District
2023	62%	39%	61%
2022	56%	40%	58%
2021	58%	41%	59%
2020	62%	43%	59%
2019	62%	43%	59%
2018	63%	45%	61%
2017	63%	45%	61%
2016	61%	46%	60%
2015	55%	48%	59%
2014	57%	49%	60%
2013	61%	50%	60%
2012	60%	51%	60%
2011	60%	52%	64%
2010	68%	53%	69%
2009	70%	54%	70%
2008	65%	55%	62%
2007	66%	56%	66%
2006	67%	56%	69%
2005	71%	57%	71%
2004	69%	58%	69%
2003	71%	58%	71%
2002	74%	59%	74%
2001	74%	61%	74%
2000	76%	61%	75%
1999	80%	62%	78%
1998	78%	62%	79%
1996	76%	62%	76%
1995	80%	63%	77%
1994	82%	63%	78%
1993	80%	63%	78%
1992	76%	64%	80%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	John F Kennedy Elementary School	New Jersey	Berlin Township School District
2023	3%	3%	3%
2022	1%	3%	2%
2021	1%	3%	2%
2020	1%	2%	1%
2019	1%	2%	1%
2018	3%	2%	2%
2017	3%	2%	2%
2016	2%	2%	1%
2015	2%	1%	1%
2014	2%	1%	2%
2013	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.62

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	John F Kennedy Elementary School	New Jersey	Berlin Township School District
2023	0.58	0.71	0.59
2022	0.63	0.71	0.61
2021	0.61	0.71	0.60
2020	0.57	0.70	0.60
2019	0.57	0.70	0.60
2018	0.57	0.70	0.58
2017	0.57	0.70	0.58
2016	0.58	0.69	0.59
2015	0.63	0.68	0.60
2014	0.62	0.68	0.58
2013	0.58	0.67	0.58
2012	0.59	0.66	0.59
2011	0.59	0.65	0.56
2010	0.51	0.65	0.50
2009	0.49	0.64	0.48
2008	0.54	0.63	0.56
2007	0.53	0.62	0.53
2006	0.52	0.62	0.50
2005	0.47	0.61	0.46
2004	0.48	0.60	0.49
2003	0.46	0.60	0.45
2002	0.42	0.59	0.42
2001	0.42	0.58	0.42
2000	0.40	0.57	0.41
1999	0.34	0.57	0.37
1998	0.37	0.57	0.36
1996	0.39	0.56	0.40
1995	0.33	0.55	0.37
1994	0.31	0.55	0.36
1993	0.33	0.55	0.36
1992	0.38	0.54	0.34

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

29%

32%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	John F Kennedy Elementary School	New Jersey	Berlin Township School District
2023	29%	31%	29%
2022	36%	30%	33%
2021	35%	32%	33%
2020	24%	33%	29%
2019	24%	33%	29%
2018	31%	33%	37%
2017	31%	33%	37%
2016	39%	33%	40%
2015	28%	31%	29%
2014	43%	32%	40%
2013	43%	31%	40%
2012	42%	29%	39%
2011	42%	27%	37%
2010	33%	26%	29%
2009	25%	24%	23%
2008	21%	22%	19%
2007	22%	21%	21%
2006	22%	21%	21%
2004	19%	21%	22%
2003	21%	21%	22%
2002	22%	22%	22%
2001	26%	22%	25%
2000	27%	23%	26%
1999	23%	24%	25%
1998	22%	24%	22%
1996	22%	24%	21%
1995	19%	24%	21%
1994	19%	24%	16%
1993	17%	23%	17%
1992	16%	21%	17%
1991	13%	18%	20%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	John F Kennedy Elementary School	New Jersey	Berlin Township School District
2023	7%	5%	6%
2022	9%	4%	7%
2021	5%	4%	6%
2020	5%	5%	6%
2019	5%	5%	6%
2018	8%	5%	8%
2017	8%	5%	8%
2016	8%	5%	8%
2015	5%	5%	5%
2014	8%	5%	8%
2013	11%	6%	9%
2012	7%	6%	7%
2011	4%	5%	4%
2010	12%	6%	10%
2009	4%	6%	5%
2008	4%	6%	5%
2007	6%	6%	6%
2006	6%	6%	8%
2004	10%	6%	12%
2003	11%	6%	10%
2002	7%	6%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Berlin Township School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is John F Kennedy Elementary School's ranking?

John F Kennedy Elementary School is ranked #1986 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.

What schools are John F Kennedy Elementary School often compared to?

John F Kennedy Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Berlin Community School, John H. Glenn School, Dwight D Eisenhower Middle School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).

How many students attend John F Kennedy Elementary School?

351 students attend John F Kennedy Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

56% of John F Kennedy Elementary School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 8% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of John F Kennedy Elementary School?

John F Kennedy Elementary School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.

What grades does John F Kennedy Elementary School offer ?

John F Kennedy Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is John F Kennedy Elementary School part of?

John F Kennedy Elementary School is part of Berlin Township School District.