John F. Kennedy Elementary
Indio, CA · Desert Sands Unified · Magnet · Grades K-5
5,539th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 2%▼ Declining
John F. Kennedy Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks John F. Kennedy Elementary 5,539th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 2% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 8th in 2015 to 2th in 2025 — declining.
John F. Kennedy Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 212 students tested
John F. Kennedy Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 386 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 93.8% | 95.1% | ▲ 1.3 pts | |
| White | 3.2% | 1.6% | ▼ 1.6 pts | |
| Black | 1.6% | 1.3% | ▼ 0.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.7% | 1.3% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| Asian | 0.2% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.5 pts |
Homes near John F. Kennedy Elementary
Typical home value $470K in zip 92201 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near John F. Kennedy Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1Lyndon B. Johnson ElementaryDesert Sands Unified · 0.2 mi away5,192nd of 5,659
ELA 23% · Math 14% - 1Herbert Hoover ElementaryDesert Sands Unified · 0.6 mi away5,279th of 5,659
ELA 20% · Math 15% - 1James Madison ElementaryDesert Sands Unified · 0.8 mi away5,423rd of 5,659
ELA 20% · Math 10% - 4Carrillo Ranch ElementaryDesert Sands Unified · 0.8 mi away3,455th of 5,659
ELA 41% · Math 28% - 4Dr. Reynaldo J. Carreon Jr. AcademyDesert Sands Unified · 1.3 mi away3,811th of 5,659
ELA 35% · Math 28% - 1Andrew Jackson ElementaryDesert Sands Unified · 1.6 mi away5,211th of 5,659
ELA 21% · Math 16% - 2Theodore Roosevelt ElementaryDesert Sands Unified · 1.9 mi away5,073rd of 5,659
ELA 22% · Math 18% - 6Amelia Earhart Elementary School of International StudiesDesert Sands Unified · 1.9 mi away2,767th of 5,659
ELA 46% · Math 36%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is John F. Kennedy Elementary in?
John F. Kennedy Elementary is part of the Desert Sands Unified district in Indio, California.
Is John F. Kennedy Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks John F. Kennedy Elementary 5,539th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 2% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of John F. Kennedy Elementary?
Hispanic 95%, White 2%, Black 1%, Two or more races 1% (386 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near John F. Kennedy Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 92201 is $470K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.