William Howard Taft Elementary School vs. John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Should you attend William Howard Taft Elementary School or John F. Kennedy Elementary 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
William Howard Taft Elementary School
959 Mission Grove Pkwy. N.
Riverside, CA 92506
Riverside, CA 92506
Rating
: 6/
Top 50%10
Top Rankings
n/a
John F. Kennedy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 592 students in grades Kindergarten-6, William Howard Taft Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 851 students in grades Kindergarten-6, John F. Kennedy Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
592 students
851 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4525 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2041 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
108
134
Grade 1 Students
85
110
Grade 2 Students
89
110
Grade 3 Students
69
128
Grade 4 Students
85
124
Grade 5 Students
73
110
Grade 6 Students
83
135
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
11%
% Hispanic
66%
48%
% Black
6%
7%
% White
19%
28%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
13%
