John F. Kennedy High School

John F. Kennedy High School serves 1,792 students in grades 9-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Guam state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the Guam state average of 99% (majority Asian).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,792 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GU Dept. of Education

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School Overview

John F. Kennedy High School's student population of 1,792 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 96 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,792 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
96 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of John F. Kennedy High School is 0.54, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (GU)
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
37%
22%
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Hispanic
n/a
n/a
Black
n/a
n/a
White
1%
1%
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Hawaiian
57%
73%
This chart display the percentage of Hawaiian students in John F. Kennedy High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Guam by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Two or more races
5%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in GU.
0.54
This chart display the diversity score of John F. Kennedy High School and the public school average diversity score of Guam by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
81%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in John F. Kennedy High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Guam by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
26%
10%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in John F. Kennedy High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Guam by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GU 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 George Washington High School, Okkodo High School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend John F. Kennedy High School?
1,792 students attend John F. Kennedy High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of John F. Kennedy High School students are Hawaiian, 37% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of John F. Kennedy High School?
John F. Kennedy High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Guam state average of 14:1.
What grades does John F. Kennedy High School offer ?
John F. Kennedy High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is John F. Kennedy High School part of?
John F. Kennedy High School is part of Guam Department Of Education School District.

School Reviews

5   2/10/2020
Really happy I got to go to this school..
- Posted by Student/Alumni - jaejae pangelinan

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,792 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GU Dept. of Education

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