John F. Kennedy School

(860)687-2060

www.windsorct.org/o/jfk

412 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 5th

School Overview

John F. Kennedy School, located at 530 Park Avenue in Windsor, Connecticut, serves as a primary educational institution within the Windsor Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment where students are encouraged to achieve academic excellence while developing strong character traits. By emphasizing a rigorous curriculum alongside social-emotional learning, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for future success in an ever-changing world.

Beyond core academics, John F. Kennedy School places a significant value on community engagement and the partnership between educators, families, and the town of Windsor. The school environment is designed to be collaborative, often leveraging technology and modern instructional strategies to meet the individual needs of its learners. With a focus on cultivating both critical thinking skills and a sense of citizenship, the school strives to create a well-rounded foundation that inspires lifelong learning for all its students.

412

Total Students

34.7

Full-Time Teachers

11.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

45.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for John F. Kennedy School
Demographic	Student Count
White	90
Hispanic	107
Black	145
Asian	22
Two or More	47
American Indian	1

Black
145 (35.2%)
Hispanic
107 (26.0%)
White
90 (21.8%)
Two or More
47 (11.4%)
Asian
22 (5.3%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Windsor School District
Phone:	(860)687-2060
Website:	http://www.windsorct.org/o/jfk
Grade Range:	3rd - 5th
Total Students:	412
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	150
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	38

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 3 141

Grade 4 136

Grade 5 135