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John F Kennedy Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades 1–8

1210 11th ST, N Bergen, NJ 07047 · (201) 974-7000 · Part of North Bergen Township School District

North Bergen Township’s School Grade D better than 14% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
576
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
77%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
1–8
The gist

What stands out about John F Kennedy Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 25% of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 26.9% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency10%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts39%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, C, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1210 11th ST, N Bergen

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 137
Grade 233
Grade 334
Grade 473
Grade 5103
Grade 6101
Grade 790
Grade 8105
Enrollment over time
454’20
519’21
601’22
566’23
576’24

Up 26.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 90%White 5%Asian 4%Black <1%Two or more races <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about John F Kennedy Elementary School from North Bergen Township families.

Other schools in North Bergen Township School District

The district →
Lincoln Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · North Bergen
C−
1,193 students12:1
McKinley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–8 · North Bergen
C−
296 students8:1
Polk Street School
Elementary · Grades K–8 · North Bergen
D−
213 students12:1
Horace Mann Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 1–8 · North Bergen
C
978 students14:1
Robert Fulton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 1–8 · North Bergen
C+
938 students13:1
Franklin Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 1–8 · N Bergen
C−
509 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Jersey’s other public schools; North Bergen Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.