Serving 615 students in grades 9-12, John F. Kennedy High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 615 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 28:1
- Minority Enrollment: 73%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 20% in CA)
- Math Proficiency: 45-49%
- Reading Proficiency: 90-94%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
John F. Kennedy High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
School Overview
John F. Kennedy High School's student population of 615 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
615 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of John F. Kennedy High School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)45-49%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)90-94%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
28:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
21%
12%
Hispanic
43%
56%
Black
5%
5%
White
27%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
28%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are John F. Kennedy High School often compared to?
John F. Kennedy High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Eleanor Roosevelt High School, Norco High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 90-94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of John F. Kennedy High School?
The graduation rate of John F. Kennedy High School is 95%, which is higher than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend John F. Kennedy High School?
615 students attend John F. Kennedy High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of John F. Kennedy High School students are Hispanic, 27% of students are White, 21% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of John F. Kennedy High School?
John F. Kennedy High School has a student ration of 28:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does John F. Kennedy High School offer ?
John F. Kennedy High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is John F. Kennedy High School part of?
John F. Kennedy High School is part of Corona-Norco Unified School District.
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