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John F. Kennedy Elementary

Indio, CA

PublicElementary · Grades K–5
dsusd.us45-100 Clinton St., Indio, CA 92201(760) 775-3840
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

212 students tested

12.7% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 13.1% did.

  • Exceeded2.8%
  • Met9.9%
  • Nearly met21.2%
  • Not met66.0%

Math

212 students tested

12.3% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 9.4% did.

  • Exceeded3.8%
  • Met8.5%
  • Nearly met17.4%
  • Not met70.3%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

2.1% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year416421
Suspended in or out of school2.4% · 102.1% · 9
Suspensions1110
Violence with injury28
Violence without injury90
Weapons00
Drugs02
Defiance only00
Other00

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall433378
Suspended out of school2.8% · 122.6% · 10
Suspended in school0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

39.1% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted409409
Chronically absent43.0% · 17639.1% · 160

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

Suburb, Large

Enrollment

386 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino95.1%
x
White1.6%
x
Black or African American1.3%
x
Asian0.8%
x
Two or More Races1.3%
x
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 061111001229

District
Desert Sands Unified
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
386 students
Teachers (FTE)
18.1

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