John F. Kennedy Elementary in Daly City, California
317
PK-5
19.8:1
Jefferson Elementary
Otter Score
Needs Improvement
About John F. Kennedy Elementary
John F. Kennedy Elementary is a public elementary school located in Daly City, California. The school serves grades PK-5 and has a total enrollment of 317 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 19.8:1, John F. Kennedy Elementary has class sizes comparable to national averages.
About John F. Kennedy Elementary
John F. Kennedy Elementary is an average-performing public elementary school located in Daly City, CA. Serving grades PK-5 with an enrollment of 317 students, the school is part of the Jefferson Elementary. With a student-teacher ratio of 19.8:1, John F. Kennedy Elementary maintains class sizes typical for schools in the region.
Academic Performance
Students at John F. Kennedy Elementary perform below state averages on standardized assessments. Math proficiency stands at 0%, reading at 0%, and science at 0%. The school is actively working to close achievement gaps through targeted intervention programs and additional support resources.
Community & Diversity
John F. Kennedy Elementary serves a diverse socioeconomic community, with 53.31% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch programs. Located in Daly City, CA, the school benefits from the community's local amenities and family-friendly environment. Families choosing John F. Kennedy Elementary gain access to the broader resources of the Jefferson Elementary.
Academics
Test Scores
Percentage of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards on state assessments. Source: California Department of Education, 2025–2026.
Students
Demographics
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2025–2026.
Student Body
National avg: 16:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Otter Score for John F. Kennedy Elementary?
John F. Kennedy Elementary has an Otter Score of 24/100, rated "Needs Improvement". The Otter Score combines test scores, graduation rates, college readiness, student-teacher ratio, and AP course availability into a single 0-100 composite rating.
What grades does John F. Kennedy Elementary serve?
John F. Kennedy Elementary serves grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 317 students. It is a public elementary school in Daly City, California.
What is the student-teacher ratio at John F. Kennedy Elementary?
John F. Kennedy Elementary has a student-teacher ratio of 19.8:1. The national average is approximately 16:1.
How diverse is John F. Kennedy Elementary?
The student body at John F. Kennedy Elementary is . The school earns a diversity grade of A+.
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Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and California Department of Education. Updated for the 2025–2026 school year. AreaOtter is not affiliated with John F. Kennedy Elementary or Jefferson Elementary.