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J F Kennedy Elementary

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2026 Official Accountability Report - J F Kennedy Elementary

Accountability Information

Progress toward improvement targetsAccountability percentile
45% - Moderate progress toward targets13

Overall progress toward improvement targets

20252026
Annual criterion-referenced target percentage54%38%
Weight40%60%
Cumulative Criterion-referenced target percentage
(2025 x 40%) + (2026 x 60%)
45%
Moderate progress toward targets

2026 Points awarded

2026 Progress toward improvement targets
Indicator All Students
(Non-high school grades)
Lowest Performing Students
(Non-high school grades)
Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight %
AchievementEnglish language arts achievement14-24-
Mathematics achievement04-24-
Science achievement24----
Achievement total31260.04867.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth24-24-
Mathematics growth24-14-
Growth total4820.03822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate------
Extended engagement rate------
Annual dropout rate------
High school completion total------
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total0410.0---
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism44-04-
Advanced coursework completion------
Additional indicators total4410.00410.0
Weighted total3.09.6-3.47.6-
Percentage of possible points 31%-45%-
2026 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage38%

2025 Points awarded

2025 Progress toward improvement targets
Indicator All Students
(Non-high school grades)
Lowest Performing Students
(Non-high school grades)
Points earned Total possible points Weight % Points earned Total possible points Weight %
AchievementEnglish language arts achievement44----
Mathematics achievement14----
Science achievement24----
Achievement total71260.0---
GrowthEnglish language arts growth24----
Mathematics growth14----
Growth total3820.0---
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate------
Extended engagement rate------
Annual dropout rate------
High school completion total------
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total4410.0---
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism04----
Advanced coursework completion------
Additional indicators total0410.0---
Weighted total5.29.6----
Percentage of possible points 54%---
2025 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage54%

Student group percentile


Overall progress toward improvement targets

20252026
Annual criterion-referenced target percentage49%39%
Weight40%60%
Cumulative Criterion-referenced target percentage
(2025 x 40%) + (2026 x 60%)
43%
Moderate progress toward targets

2026 Points awarded

2026 Progress toward improvement targets
Indicator High Needs Student Group
(Non-high school grades)
Points earned Total possible points Weight %
AchievementEnglish language arts achievement04-
Mathematics achievement04-
Science achievement44-
Achievement total41267.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth24-
Mathematics growth24-
Growth total4822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate---
Extended engagement rate---
Annual dropout rate---
High school completion total---
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total---
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism44-
Advanced coursework completion---
Additional indicators total4410.0
Weighted total4.010.3-
Percentage of possible points 39%-
2026 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage39%

2025 Points awarded

2025 Progress toward improvement targets
Indicator High Needs Student Group
(Non-high school grades)
Points earned Total possible points Weight %
AchievementEnglish language arts achievement34-
Mathematics achievement24-
Science achievement14-
Achievement total61267.5
GrowthEnglish language arts growth34-
Mathematics growth14-
Growth total4822.5
High school completionFour-year cohort graduation rate---
Extended engagement rate---
Annual dropout rate---
High school completion total---
Progress toward attaining English language proficiencyEnglish language proficiency total---
Additional indicatorsChronic absenteeism04-
Advanced coursework completion---
Additional indicators total0410.0
Weighted total5.010.3-
Percentage of possible points 49%-
2025 Annual criterion-referenced target percentage49%

Detailed data for each indicator

English language arts achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - Non-high school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 483.6 483.5 -0.1 486.0 1651Recovery Path: No Change
Lowest Performing 460.3 463.5 3.2 465.4 202Path Forward: Improved Below Target
High Needs 481.1 480.5 -0.6 484.6 1310Path Forward: Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners 479.4 476.3 -3.1 482.7 620Recovery Path: Declined
Low Income 481.5 480.4 -1.1 484.5 1140Path Forward: Declined
Students with Disabilities 470.2 467.3 -2.9 474.3 350Path Forward: Declined
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian 480.0 487.3 7.3 483.2 264Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Black or African American 483.8 482.4 -1.4 486.1 940Recovery Path: Declined
Hispanic or Latino 485.5 481.8 -3.7 488.8 270Path Forward: Declined
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 5--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander---- 1--
White---- 12--

Mathematics achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - Non-high school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 487.9 486.9 -1.0 490.3 1640Recovery Path: Declined
Lowest Performing 462.8 463.4 0.6 468.0 202Recovery Path: Improved Below Target
High Needs 485.4 484.0 -1.4 488.7 1300Path Forward: Declined
English Learners and Former English Learners 485.3 482.3 -3.0 488.1 620Recovery Path: Declined
Low Income 485.6 483.6 -2.0 488.3 1130Recovery Path: Declined
Students with Disabilities 475.4 471.9 -3.5 477.8 350Recovery Path: Declined
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian 494.1 492.5 -1.6 498.0 260Path Forward: Declined
Black or African American 486.4 485.3 -1.1 489.5 930Recovery Path: Declined
Hispanic or Latino 487.3 488.0 0.7 490.4 272Path Forward: Improved Below Target
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 5--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander---- 1--
White---- 12--

Science achievement - MCAS average composite scaled score - Non-high school
Group 2025 Achievement 2026 Achievement Change 2026 Target N Points Reason
All Students 477.4 479.8 2.4 481.7 402Path Forward: Improved Below Target
Lowest Performing---- 7--
High Needs 472.9 478.7 5.8 477.2 334Path Forward: Exceeded Target
English Learners and Former English Learners---- 12--
Low Income 470.8 479.6 8.8 474.9 294Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Students with Disabilities---- 7--
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian---- 5--
Black or African American 470.2 483.0 12.8 474.3 234Path Forward: Exceeded Target
Hispanic or Latino---- 4--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 4--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander---- 1--
White---- 3--

English language arts growth - Non-high school
Group 2026 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 44.7 942Typical Growth - Low
Lowest Performing 42.0 202Typical Growth - Low
High Needs 46.4 762Typical Growth - Low
English Learners and Former English Learners 47.6 362Typical Growth - Low
Low Income 46.9 642Typical Growth - Low
Students with Disabilities 33.6 201Low Growth
American Indian or Alaska Native----
Asian- 13--
Black or African American 40.7 542Typical Growth - Low
Hispanic or Latino- 15--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino- 5--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander- 1--
White- 6--

Mathematics growth - Non-high school
Group 2026 Mean SGP N Points Reason
All Students 44.9 952Typical Growth - Low
Lowest Performing 39.6 201Low Growth
High Needs 46.5 772Typical Growth - Low
English Learners and Former English Learners 48.6 382Typical Growth - Low
Low Income 46.5 652Typical Growth - Low
Students with Disabilities 39.0 201Low Growth
American Indian or Alaska Native----
Asian- 13--
Black or African American 44.5 542Typical Growth - Low
Hispanic or Latino- 15--
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino- 5--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander- 1--
White- 7--

Progress toward attaining English language proficiency - Non-high school
Group 2025 Rate (%) 2026 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 64.8 56.7 -8.1 68.8 900Declined
Lowest Performing-------
High Needs-------
English Learners and Former English Learners 64.8 56.7 -8.1 68.8 900Declined
Low Income-------
Students with Disabilities-------
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian-------
Black or African American-------
Hispanic or Latino-------
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino-------
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander-------
White-------

Chronic absenteeism - Non-high school
Group 2025 Rate (%) 2026 Rate (%) Change Target N Points Reason
All Students 26.6 22.4 -4.2 24.4 3214Exceeded Target
Lowest Performing 18.2 20.0 1.8 13.3 200Declined
High Needs 29.6 22.7 -6.9 27.1 2774Exceeded Target
English Learners and Former English Learners 23.6 14.5 -9.1 20.3 1384Exceeded Target
Low Income 32.6 23.1 -9.5 29.9 2384Exceeded Target
Students with Disabilities 36.5 32.1 -4.4 32.2 843Met Target
American Indian or Alaska Native-------
Asian 23.4 18.0 -5.4 20.2 504Exceeded Target
Black or African American 19.5 17.0 -2.5 15.9 1712Improved Below Target
Hispanic or Latino 42.3 33.9 -8.4 38.5 594Exceeded Target
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino---- 16--
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander---- 1--
White---- 24--

Assessment participation - All students
Group English language arts Mathematics Science
Enrolled Assessed % Met Target? Years in Rate Enrolled Assessed % Met Target? Years in Rate Enrolled Assessed % Met Target? Years in Rate
All Students 183 18098Yes 1 183 17998Yes 1 48 48100Yes 1

Assessment participation - Student Group
Group English language arts Mathematics Science Overall
Enrolled Assessed Enrolled Assessed Enrolled Assessed Total Enrolled Total Assessed % Met Target? Years in Rate
High Needs 148 145 148 144 40 40 336 32998Yes1
English Learners and Former English Learners 74 72 75 73 17 17 166 16298Yes1
Low Income 127 125 127 124 35 35 289 28498Yes1
Students with Disabilities 37 36 37 36 8 8 82 8098Yes1
American Indian or Alaska Native-----------
Asian 30 29 31 30 6 6 67 6597Yes1
Black or African American 100 99 99 97 26 26 225 22299Yes1
Hispanic or Latino 32 31 32 31 6 6 70 6897Yes1
Multi-Race, Not Hispanic or Latino 8 8 8 8 6 6 22----
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 1 1 1 1 1 3----
White 12 12 12 12 3 3 27----




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