Kennedy Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2025)

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Kennedy Elementary School

20 Pleasant Hill Road
Succasunna, NJ 07876

Top 50%

Serving 255 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Kennedy Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 40-44% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving is 50-54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).

The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-4
Enrollment: 255 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 21%
: Top 50% in NJ
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
: 50-54% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Kennedy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

School Overview

Kennedy Elementary School's student population of 255 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Kennedy Elementary School
Kind	46
1	50
2	53
3	60
4	46

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Total Students

255 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Kennedy Elementary School
2023	267
2022	267
2021	255
2020	254
2019	254
2018	226
2017	226
2016	219
2015	223
2014	230
2013	232
2012	237
2011	257
2010	291
2009	295
2008	318
2007	357
2006	359
2005	386
2004	379
2003	384
2002	376
2001	376
2000	340
1999	374
1998	358
1996	330
1995	321
1994	284
1993	299
1992	334
1991	337
1990	321

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

21 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Kennedy Elementary School
2023	22
2022	24
2021	22
2020	23
2019	23
2018	17
2017	17
2016	18
2015	18
2014	18
2013	17
2012	20
2011	15
2010	17
2009	25
2008	18
2007	21
2006	20
2005	21
2004	23
2003	21
2002	19
2001	17
2000	17
1999	20
1998	19
1996	19
1995	19
1994	18
1993	19
1992	17
1991	18
1990	17

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School Rankings

Kennedy Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Kennedy Elementary School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NJ)

#926 out of 2201 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Kennedy Elementary School
2022	#926
2021	#522
2019	#765
2018	#785
2017	#754
2016	#1396
2015	#942
2014	#1619
2013	#649
2012	#1019
2011	#847

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40-44%

36%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Kennedy Elementary School	New Jersey	Roxbury Township School District
2022	42%	36%	38%
2021	32%	26%	30%
2019	62%	44%	49%
2018	52%	42%	45%
2017	57%	41%	44%
2016	32%	40%	41%
2015	42%	36%	40%
2014	72%	75%	80%
2013	92%	75%	81%
2012	87%	75%	82%
2011	87%	75%	84%

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50-54%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Kennedy Elementary School	New Jersey	Roxbury Township School District
2022	52%	49%	52%
2021	62%	47%	57%
2019	62%	57%	68%
2018	67%	55%	45%
2017	62%	53%	51%
2016	47%	50%	47%
2015	52%	47%	45%
2014	57%	69%	76%
2013	72%	69%	79%
2012	67%	69%	78%
2011	72%	69%	79%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

12:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Kennedy Elementary School	New Jersey	Roxbury Township School District
2023	12:1	11:1	10:1
2022	11:1	11:1	10:1
2021	12:1	11:1	10:1
2020	11:1	12:1	11:1
2019	11:1	12:1	11:1
2018	13:1	12:1	11:1
2017	13:1	12:1	11:1
2016	12:1	12:1	11:1
2015	12:1	12:1	11:1
2014	13:1	12:1	12:1
2013	14:1	12:1	12:1
2012	12:1	13:1	13:1
2011	17:1	15:1	16:1
2010	17:1	14:1	15:1
2009	12:1	12:1	13:1
2008	18:1	15:1	17:1
2007	17:1	13:1	14:1
2006	18:1	13:1	14:1
2005	18:1	13:1	14:1
2004	16:1	13:1	14:1
2003	18:1	14:1	14:1
2002	20:1	14:1	15:1
2001	22:1	15:1	15:1
2000	20:1	14:1	15:1
1999	19:1	15:1	15:1
1998	19:1	15:1	15:1
1996	17:1	15:1	14:1
1995	17:1	15:1	15:1
1994	16:1	15:1	15:1
1993	16:1	15:1	15:1
1992	20:1	15:1	16:1
1991	19:1	15:1	15:1
1990	19:1	15:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Kennedy Elementary School	New Jersey	Roxbury Township School District
2023	2%	10%	5%
2022	1%	10%	5%
2021	1%	10%	5%
2020	1%	11%	5%
2019	1%	11%	5%
2018	2%	10%	6%
2017	2%	10%	6%
2016	1%	10%	6%
2015	1%	10%	7%
2014	1%	10%	6%
2013	2%	10%	6%
2012	2%	9%	8%
2011	2%	9%	7%
2010	4%	9%	7%
2009	3%	9%	6%
2008	3%	9%	6%
2007	3%	8%	6%
2006	3%	8%	6%
2005	2%	7%	6%
2004	3%	7%	5%
2003	2%	7%	5%
2002	1%	7%	5%
2001	2%	6%	5%
2000	2%	6%	4%
1999	3%	6%	4%
1998	4%	6%	4%
1996	5%	5%	4%
1995	6%	5%	5%
1994	5%	5%	5%
1993	5%	5%	6%
1992	4%	5%	5%

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Hispanic

13%

34%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Kennedy Elementary School	New Jersey	Roxbury Township School District
2023	17%	33%	24%
2022	18%	32%	22%
2021	16%	31%	21%
2020	15%	29%	19%
2019	15%	29%	19%
2018	8%	27%	16%
2017	8%	27%	16%
2016	6%	26%	15%
2015	8%	25%	14%
2014	5%	24%	13%
2013	7%	23%	12%
2012	6%	23%	11%
2011	6%	22%	10%
2010	5%	21%	10%
2009	3%	20%	10%
2008	3%	19%	9%
2007	3%	19%	8%
2006	2%	18%	7%
2005	3%	18%	7%
2004	2%	17%	6%
2003	1%	17%	6%
2002	1%	16%	5%
2001	1%	15%	4%
2000	1%	15%	4%
1999	1%	14%	4%

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Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Kennedy Elementary School	New Jersey	Roxbury Township School District
2023	1%	15%	4%
2022	1%	15%	4%
2021	1%	15%	4%
2020	2%	15%	3%
2019	2%	15%	3%
2018	2%	16%	3%
2017	2%	16%	3%
2016	1%	16%	3%
2015	1%	16%	2%
2014	1%	16%	3%
2013	1%	16%	3%
2012	2%	16%	3%
2011	2%	16%	3%
2010	1%	17%	3%
2009	2%	17%	4%
2008	2%	17%	4%
2007	2%	17%	4%
2006	2%	18%	3%
2005	1%	18%	3%
2004	1%	18%	3%
2003	1%	18%	3%
2002	1%	18%	3%
2000	1%	18%	3%
1999	1%	18%	3%
1998	1%	18%	3%
1996	2%	19%	2%
1995	1%	19%	2%
1993	1%	19%	2%
1992	2%	19%	2%
1991	2%	19%	2%
1990	2%	19%	2%

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White

79%

38%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Kennedy Elementary School	New Jersey	Roxbury Township School District
2023	77%	39%	64%
2022	77%	40%	65%
2021	79%	41%	67%
2020	78%	43%	70%
2019	78%	43%	70%
2018	85%	45%	73%
2017	85%	45%	73%
2016	89%	46%	74%
2015	90%	48%	76%
2014	92%	49%	77%
2013	89%	50%	78%
2012	88%	51%	78%
2011	90%	52%	80%
2010	90%	53%	80%
2009	92%	54%	80%
2008	92%	55%	81%
2007	92%	56%	82%
2006	93%	56%	84%
2005	94%	57%	84%
2004	94%	58%	86%
2003	96%	58%	86%
2002	97%	59%	87%
2001	97%	61%	89%
2000	96%	61%	89%
1999	95%	62%	89%
1998	94%	62%	90%
1996	93%	62%	92%
1995	93%	63%	91%
1994	95%	63%	91%
1993	94%	63%	90%
1992	94%	64%	91%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Kennedy Elementary School	New Jersey	Roxbury Township School District
2023	3%	3%	3%
2022	3%	3%	4%
2021	3%	3%	3%
2020	4%	2%	3%
2019	4%	2%	3%
2018	3%	2%	2%
2017	3%	2%	2%
2016	3%	2%	2%
2014	1%	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.36

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Kennedy Elementary School	New Jersey	Roxbury Township School District
2023	0.38	0.71	0.54
2022	0.38	0.71	0.52
2021	0.35	0.71	0.51
2020	0.37	0.70	0.48
2019	0.37	0.70	0.48
2018	0.27	0.70	0.44
2017	0.27	0.70	0.44
2016	0.21	0.69	0.43
2015	0.19	0.68	0.40
2014	0.15	0.68	0.38
2013	0.20	0.67	0.37
2012	0.22	0.66	0.37
2011	0.19	0.65	0.35
2010	0.19	0.65	0.36
2009	0.15	0.64	0.34
2008	0.15	0.63	0.33
2007	0.15	0.62	0.31
2006	0.13	0.62	0.29
2005	0.12	0.61	0.29
2004	0.12	0.60	0.26
2003	0.08	0.60	0.24
2002	0.06	0.59	0.23
2001	0.06	0.58	0.21
2000	0.08	0.57	0.20
1999	0.10	0.57	0.20
1998	0.12	0.57	0.18
1996	0.13	0.56	0.16
1995	0.13	0.55	0.17
1994	0.10	0.55	0.17
1993	0.11	0.55	0.17
1992	0.12	0.54	0.17

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Eligible for

32%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Kennedy Elementary School	New Jersey	Roxbury Township School District
2023	3%	31%	10%
2022	4%	30%	11%
2021	3%	32%	10%
2020	4%	33%	11%
2019	4%	33%	11%
2018	2%	33%	10%
2017	2%	33%	10%
2016	3%	33%	10%
2015	4%	31%	10%
2014	5%	32%	7%
2013	6%	31%	8%
2012	3%	29%	7%
2011	2%	27%	6%
2010	1%	26%	6%
2009	1%	24%	5%
2006	1%	21%	4%
2004	1%	21%	4%
2003	1%	21%	3%
2002	2%	22%	4%
2001	1%	22%	3%
2000	1%	23%	4%
1999	1%	24%	4%
1996	1%	24%	4%
1995	1%	24%	4%
1994	1%	24%	4%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Kennedy Elementary School	New Jersey	Roxbury Township School District
2023	2%	5%	5%
2021	2%	4%	3%
2020	1%	5%	3%
2019	1%	5%	3%
2016	1%	5%	3%
2015	1%	5%	3%
2013	1%	6%	3%
2010	1%	6%	3%
2009	1%	6%	3%
2008	1%	6%	3%
2006	1%	6%	3%
2004	1%	6%	3%
2003	2%	6%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Roxbury Township School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kennedy Elementary School's ranking?

Kennedy Elementary School is ranked #926 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.

What schools are Kennedy Elementary School often compared to?

Kennedy Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Jefferson Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).

How many students attend Kennedy Elementary School?

255 students attend Kennedy Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

79% of Kennedy Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Kennedy Elementary School?

Kennedy Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.

What grades does Kennedy Elementary School offer ?

Kennedy Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Kennedy Elementary School part of?

Kennedy Elementary School is part of Roxbury Township School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-4
Enrollment: 255 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 21%
: Top 50%
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
: 50-54% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education