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2023-24 Student Information
JOHN F KENNEDY EL (108907109) - MERCEDES ISD - HIDALGO COUNTY

2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25 2025-26

  Membership Enrollment
  Campus   Campus  
Student Information Count Percent District State Count Percent District State
Total Students 414 100.0% 4,393 5,517,464 414 100.0% 4,393 5,531,236
Students by Grade
Early Childhood Education 2 0.5% 0.0% 0.3% 2 0.5% 0.0% 0.5%
Pre-Kindergarten 22 5.3% 8.3% 4.5% 22 5.3% 8.3% 4.5%
   Pre-Kindergarten: 3-year Old 0 0.0% 2.9% 0.8% 0 0.0% 2.9% 0.8%
   Pre-Kindergarten: 4-year Old 22 5.3% 5.3% 3.7% 22 5.3% 5.3% 3.7%
Kindergarten 48 11.6% 5.3% 6.5% 48 11.6% 5.3% 6.5%
Grade 1 58 14.0% 6.0% 7.0% 58 14.0% 6.0% 7.0%
Grade 2 66 15.9% 6.1% 7.3% 66 15.9% 6.1% 7.3%
Grade 3 64 15.5% 6.7% 7.2% 64 15.5% 6.7% 7.2%
Grade 4 77 18.6% 6.6% 7.2% 77 18.6% 6.6% 7.2%
Grade 5 77 18.6% 7.1% 7.2% 77 18.6% 7.1% 7.2%
Ethnic Distribution
African American 0 0.0% 0.3% 12.8% 0 0.0% 0.3% 12.8%
Hispanic 406 98.1% 97.7% 53.2% 406 98.1% 97.7% 53.2%
White 6 1.4% 1.7% 25.0% 6 1.4% 1.7% 25.0%
American Indian 1 0.2% 0.0% 0.3% 1 0.2% 0.0% 0.3%
Asian 0 0.0% 0.1% 5.4% 0 0.0% 0.1% 5.4%
Pacific Islander 0 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Two or More Races 1 0.2% 0.1% 3.1% 1 0.2% 0.1% 3.1%
Sex
Female 213 51.4% 49.1% 48.9% 213 51.4% 49.1% 48.8%
Male 201 48.6% 50.9% 51.1% 201 48.6% 50.9% 51.2%
Other Student Cohorts
Economically Disadvantaged 391 94.4% 91.9% 62.3% 391 94.4% 91.9% 62.2%
Non-Educationally Disadvantaged 23 5.6% 8.1% 37.7% 23 5.6% 8.1% 37.8%
Section 504 Students 16 3.9% 7.2% 7.2% 16 3.9% 7.2% 7.2%
EB Students/EL 171 41.3% 31.2% 24.4% 171 41.3% 31.2% 24.3%
Students w/ Disciplinary Placements (2022-23) 0 0.0% 2.3% 1.9%        
Students w/ Dyslexia 37 8.9% 6.4% 6.0% 37 8.9% 6.4% 6.0%
Foster Care 7 1.7% 0.5% 0.2% 7 1.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Homeless 3 0.7% 0.8% 1.4% 3 0.7% 0.8% 1.4%
Immigrant 9 2.2% 1.4% 2.9% 9 2.2% 1.4% 2.9%
Migrant 8 1.9% 1.0% 0.2% 8 1.9% 1.0% 0.2%
Title I 414 100.0% 100.0% 65.7% 414 100.0% 100.0% 65.7%
Military Connected 0 0.0% 0.5% 3.9% 0 0.0% 0.5% 3.9%
At-Risk 312 75.4% 75.1% 53.2% 312 75.4% 75.1% 53.2%
Students by Instructional Program
Bilingual/ESL Education 153 37.0% 28.3% 24.5% 153 37.0% 28.3% 24.4%
Career and Technical Education 0 0.0% 39.6% 26.9% - - - -
Career and Technical Education (9-12 grades only) 0 0.0% 79.6% 73.3% - - - -
Gifted and Talented Education 14 3.4% 12.2% 8.5% 14 3.4% 12.2% 8.5%
Special Education 88 21.3% 13.8% 13.9% 88 21.3% 13.8% 14.0%
Students with Disabilities by Type of Primary Disability
Total Students with Disabilities 88              
Students with Intellectual Disabilities 43 48.9% 44.3% 45.7%        
Students with Physical Disabilities 21 23.9% 17.4% 18.9%        
Students with Autism 13 14.8% 15.9% 16.2%        
Students with Behavioral Disabilities ** ** 18.8% 17.6%        
Students with Non-Categorical Early Childhood * * 3.6% 1.7%        
Mobility (2022-23)
Total Mobile Students 49 12.4% 14.5% 16.1%        
African American 1 0.3% 0.1% 3.4%        
Hispanic 47 11.9% 14.0% 8.5%        
White 1 0.3% 0.3% 3.1%        
American Indian 0 0.0% 0.0% 0.1%        
Asian 0 0.0% 0.0% 0.5%        
Pacific Islander 0 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%        
Two or More Races 0 0.0% 0.0% 0.5%        
Special Ed Students who are Mobile 8 8.9% 12.5% 17.6%        
Count and Percent of EB Students/EL who are Mobile 29 16.5% 17.5% 16.3%        
Count and Percent of Econ Dis Students who are Mobile 49 12.8% 15.0% 18.6%        
Student Attrition (2022-23)
Total Student Attrition 74 18.8% 15.8% 18.1%        

  Non-Special Education Rates Special Education Rates
Student Information Campus District State Campus District State
Retention Rates by Grade
Kindergarten 0.0% 0.0% 1.3% 0.0% 6.9% 3.9%
Grade 1 5.5% 3.4% 2.1% 0.0% 0.0% 3.3%
Grade 2 6.7% 1.9% 1.3% 16.0% 6.1% 1.6%
Grade 3 4.9% 3.3% 0.7% 0.0% 0.0% 0.7%
Grade 4 3.0% 1.2% 0.4% 7.1% 1.8% 0.5%
Grade 5 0.0% 0.4% 0.2% 0.0% 0.0% 0.3%


Class Size Averages by Grade and Subject
(Derived from teacher responsibility records):

Class Size Information Campus District State
Elementary
Kindergarten 17.8 17.5 18.4
Grade 2 21.0 16.0 19.1
Grade 3 19.5 19.8 19.4
Grade 4 15.5 16.6 19.4
Grade 5 19.9 16.4 20.9

- Indicates there are no students in the group.
* Indicates results are masked due to small numbers to protect student confidentiality.
** When only one student disability group is masked, then the second smallest student disability group is masked regardless of size.
? Indicates that the data for this item were statistically improbable or were reported outside a reasonable range.

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