J. F. Kennedy Elementary School vs. C. P. Smith School
Should you attend J. F. Kennedy Elementary School or C. P. Smith School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
J. F. Kennedy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
C. P. Smith School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 433 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, J. F. Kennedy Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 242 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, C. P. Smith School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
433 students
242 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#281 out of 283 schools in VT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#66 out of 283 schools in VT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
103
12
Kindergarten Students
50
39
Grade 1 Students
61
40
Grade 2 Students
58
27
Grade 3 Students
54
42
Grade 4 Students
55
46
Grade 5 Students
52
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
21%
5%
% Hispanic
3%
5%
% Black
26%
8%
% White
43%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
10%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
11%
