John F Kennedy Elementary School

8610 Texmex, Edinburg, TX 78539 | (956) 289-2390
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 839
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5 out of 5 | 6 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: P O Box 990, Edinburg, TX 78540
  • Principal or Admin: Ms Belinda Figarelli
  • Fax: (956) 384-5131
  • Website: www.ecisd.us
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 839
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 44.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 394 (47.0%)
  • Females: 445 (53.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
John F Kennedy Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black--
Asian--
Hispanic839100.0%
White--
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For John F Kennedy Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten809.5%
Kindergarten12214.5%
1st Grade12915.4%
2nd Grade12414.8%
3rd Grade14317.0%
4th Grade12414.8%
5th Grade11713.9%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
9.5
District:
12.1
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
29.5%
District:
30.2%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
38.6%
District:
20.7%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
22.7%
District:
26.4%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
4.6%
District:
19.2%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$70,881
District:
$74,005
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$47,779
District:
$49,487
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$41,540
District:
$41,821
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$42,925
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$47,477
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$53,585
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$58,937
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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6 reviews for John F Kennedy Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on February 20, 2011
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • The teachers are so welcoming always in a Good Mood.
    The kids love going to school each day beacuse of so much they are learning and they have so much fun each day. THE school is so peacful and so wonderful.
    Its is a great school :)
  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on July 29, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • JFK has a wonderful group of educators and staff. My children love the principal, their teachers and they love to go to school. The strong leadership is the key! We always feel so welcome and informed.
  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 03, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • This school has great leadership, teachers and staff members. Thank you Edinburg.
  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 03, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I rate my son's school as #1.
  • Reviewed by Community Member on August 03, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • The school is a warm caring kid and parent friendly environment that allows all children to learn to their fullest potential. We are lucky to have such wonderful school like JFK!

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