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Robert F. Kennedy Elementary

1602 Lucretia Ave., San Jose, CA, 95122

About Robert F. Kennedy Elementary

Robert F. Kennedy Elementary is a public school in San Jose, California, which is a big city. It serves students in grades K–6. With about 300 students and a student-teacher ratio of about 19:1, the school is a little better than the district average. There are 16 full-time equivalent teachers who help students learn and grow. There are 46% girls and 54% boys in the class, which is a good mix. Also, 69% of the students come from families with low incomes. There are a lot of minority students at the school, which shows that it is part of a diverse community. It teaches the basics of school and has programs for English learners, special education, and activities that help students grow. Recent state tests show that 32% of students are good at reading and 17% are good at math. The amount of money spent on each student is in line with district standards and helps pay for classroom materials and lessons. Robert F. Kennedy Elementary serves a diverse and economically diverse group of students. Its main goals are to provide equal learning opportunities and create a welcoming, supportive school environment.

Robert F. Kennedy Elementary Contact Information

Address

1602 Lucretia Ave., San Jose, CA, 95122

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Phone

(408) 283-6325

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Website

fmsd.org

Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 17%
Reading 32%
State average proficiency is 17% in Math and 32% in Reading.
15
Full-time Teachers
19 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
300
Total Students
$125327
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 5006 IN STEM IN STATE

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Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
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  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM to 2:20 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 0.33%
Asian 22%
Hispanic 75.67%
Black 1.33%
Two+ Races 0.67%
Native Am. 0%
White
0.33%
Asian
22%
Hispanic
75.67%
Black
1.33%
Two+ Races
0.67%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 300
46.33%
139 Female
53.67%
161 Male

Student Population

300 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

As winter break approaches, Robert F. Kennedy Elementary in San Jose, California, is spreading holiday cheer! The community is wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. The school's goal of providing a well-rounded education shows that it is dedicated to creating a supportive environment.

The school has been working hard to get parents and students involved by holding events and building a sense of community and spirit. Robert F. Kennedy Elementary School is dedicated to helping students grow both academically and personally by giving them the tools they need to succeed. As the holidays get closer, the school is working to make sure that all students and staff feel welcome and safe.

FAQ

Q1. Is there someone to watch over the kids before school?

Ans. Limited supervision is usually available just before classes start.

Q2. Does the school take food allergies into account?

Ans. Yes, the nurse and classroom staff can help you make individual plans.

Q3. Are there clubs for extra activities?

Ans. Depending on staffing and resources, the school sometimes offers rotating enrichment activities.

Q4. Does The School have programs for students with special needs?

Ans. Yes, each district has rules about how to offer individualized support programs.

Q5. Can students bring their own devices?

Ans. You can't use devices in school, and you have to follow the district's technology rules.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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