menu

John F. Kennedy #7 School

Serves grades KG - 4

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more

School Overview

Address
Prospect Ave & Saginaw St
Scranton, PA 18505
Phone
(570) 348-3673
District
Scranton SD
County
LACKAWANNA COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
320
Classroom Teachers
27

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Pennsylvania

3

(10 is best)

Better than 21.2% of all PA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

3

(10 is best)

John F. Kennedy #7 School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
29%
53%
36%
54%
21%
52%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
32%
49%
34%
52%
30%
46%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
12
14
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Kindergarten 78 24.4%
Grade 1 58 18.1%
Grade 2 64 20.0%
Grade 3 59 18.4%
Grade 4 61 19.1%
Total 320 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 22.0% 36.9% 64.5%
Black 12.5% 15.5% 15.4%
Hispanic 48.4% 41.4% 15.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 17.1% 5.7% 4.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.5% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 100.0% 96.9% 53.0%
Free lunch eligible 100.0% 96.9% 51.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 0.0% 1.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 76,119 12,972,008
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 3,007.8 289
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.2% 5.3%
5-19 YEARS OLD 20.1% 18.0%
20-44 YEARS OLD 33.2% 31.6%
45-64 YEARS OLD 23.7% 26.3%
65 OR OLDER 17.8% 18.7%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 29,947 5,193,727
Single Parent Households With Children 11.2% 7.9%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 87.7% 91.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 22.7% 33.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 8.3% 18.7%
$100,000 - $149,999 12.9% 17.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 11.4% 13.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 16.6% 16.3%
$30,000 - $49,999 20.2% 14.8%
$15,000 - $29,999 17.8% 11.3%
$15,000 or less 13.0% 8.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,162 $84,855,000 55.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $685 $6,346,000 4.1%
Staff $178 $1,648,000 1.1%
General Administration $287 $2,660,000 1.7%
School Administration $630 $5,837,000 3.8%
Operation $1,277 $11,826,000 7.7%
Transportation $131 $1,211,000 0.8%
Other $401 $3,717,000 2.4%
Total Support $3,589 $33,245,000 21.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,779 $35,002,000 22.9%
Total Expenditures $16,530 $153,102,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,819 $18,319,893,000 47.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,093 $1,850,572,000 4.8%
Staff $669 $1,132,122,000 2.9%
General Administration $477 $808,056,000 2.1%
School Administration $816 $1,382,117,000 3.6%
Operation $1,589 $2,691,467,000 7.0%
Transportation $709 $1,201,390,000 3.1%
Other $722 $1,223,280,000 3.2%
Total Support $6,076 $10,289,004,000 26.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,887 $9,968,592,000 25.8%
Total Expenditures $22,782 $38,577,489,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

Popular neighborhoods near John F. Kennedy #7 School