Desert Sands Unified

John F. Kennedy Elementary

45-100 Clinton Street, Indio, CA 92201-3807

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Summary

John F. Kennedy Elementary is badly underperforming.

Reading and math results average to the 3rd percentile among comparable California schools.

Only 12.7% of students met California's reading standard, but it is slowly trending up.Trending up

Math is weaker: 12.3% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.Trending up

Proficiency Stats
Current Reading Proficiency12.7%
Current Math Proficiency12.3%
Reading State Rank4604/4674 (2nd percentile)
Math State Rank4478/4674 (4th percentile)
Other Stats
Student / Teacher Ratio19:1
Student Enrollment390
Low-Income Students359 (92.1%)
English Learners141 (36.2%)
2-Year Trends
2023 - 2025
Reading +3.5%Trend up•Math +3.0%Trend up
Showing school-level proficiency for the last three years

Reading Proficiency Scores

Race, economic status, English learner status, and distribution of scores by grade.

Race and Ethnicity
Distribution of Scores by Grade
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income +2.8%Trend up•
Non-Low-Income +9.6%Trend up
English Learners vs English Native
English Learners
English Native
English Learners +3.2%Trend up•
English Native +0.2%Trend up

Math Proficiency Scores

Race, economic status, English learner status, and distribution of scores by grade.

Race and Ethnicity
Distribution of Scores by Grade
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income +2.3%Trend up•
Non-Low-Income +9.6%Trend up
English Learners vs English Native
English Learners
English Native
English Learners -0.5%Trend down•
English Native +0.8%Trend up