Elementary school (grades K-5) · Maple Heights, OH

J.F. Kennedy School

Federal NCES profile for J.F. Kennedy School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 9/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390443005355
0/100100/1009/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
4
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

J.F. Kennedy School earns 9/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 93% of Ohio schools.

#3 of 3
elementary schools in Maple Heights · Resource Index
9
Resource Index · Lower
25.3:1
large classes for Ohio
480
students enrolled

J.F. Kennedy School has class sizes larger than 93% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, J.F. Kennedy School ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Maple Heights, OH.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+4 students YoY

J.F. Kennedy School held near 462 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 19.0 → 19.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+4 students YoY 390443005355 · Maple Heights, OH Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

480 enr · 25.3:1 · RII 9

Nearest enrollment peer: Maple Heights High School (956 students)

J.F. Kennedy School held near 462 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE held 19.0 → 19.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

J.F. Kennedy School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows J.F. Kennedy School reports 480 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How J.F. Kennedy School compares

J.F. Kennedy School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 25.3:1 ▲ 39% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 480 top 35% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

25.3:1
Leaner classes than 5% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
480
Bigger than 59% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
25.3:1
students per teacher - 39% above state mean
Top 93% in Ohio - lower ratio than 7% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
48.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$16,910
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $15,819
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 480 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 88.3%
Two or More 6.0%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%
White 2.5%

Largest group: African American at 88.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 21.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 21.5, J.F. Kennedy School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

District finance for Maple Heights City reports $16,910 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How J.F. Kennedy School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Maple Heights High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Milkovich Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Abraham Lincoln School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Barack Obama School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to J.F. Kennedy School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Maple Heights City · 4 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Maple Heights

2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about J.F. Kennedy School

How many students attend J.F. Kennedy School?

J.F. Kennedy School has 480 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Maple Heights, OH. CCD year-over-year: 458 (2022-23) → 462 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).

What is the student-teacher ratio at J.F. Kennedy School?

The student-teacher ratio at J.F. Kennedy School is 25.3:1, which is 39% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 61% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of J.F. Kennedy School?

The largest demographic group at J.F. Kennedy School is African American at 88.3% of enrollment, in Maple Heights, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for J.F. Kennedy School?

J.F. Kennedy School has a Resource Investment Index of 9/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does J.F. Kennedy School rank among elementary schools in Maple Heights?

By Resource Investment Index, J.F. Kennedy School ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Maple Heights, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Maple Heights on the city page.

What other schools are in Maple Heights City?

Besides J.F. Kennedy School, Maple Heights City also operates Maple Heights High School (956 students), Milkovich Middle School (664 students), and Abraham Lincoln School (479 students). See the Maple Heights City district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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