| Definition of Terms |
John F. Kennedy High School |
| School Level |
High school |
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| Grades Offered |
Grades 9 - 12 |
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| County |
New York County, NY |
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| Total Students |
3419 students |
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| % Male / % Female |
58% /
42% |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
201 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
| Grade 9 - 1385 students | | Grade 10 - 816 students | | Grade 11 - 391 students | | Grade 12 - 433 students | | Grade Not Listed - 394 students |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio |
1:17 |
1:14 |
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| Students by Ethnicity |
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| % American Indian |
n/a |
1% |
| % Asian |
2% |
4% |
| % Hispanic |
67% |
17% |
| % Black |
29% |
19% |
| % White |
2% |
58% |
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| Additional Student Information |
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| % Eligible for Free Lunch |
89% |
28% |
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| % Eligible for Reduced Lunch |
6% |
6% |
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| % Migrant Students Enrolled |
n/a |
n/a |
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| School District Name |
New York City Public s School District |
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| Number of Schools Managed |
78 |
4 |
| Number of Students Managed |
55,238 students |
2,265 students |
| District Total Revenue |
n/a |
$31,819,000 |
| District Expenditure |
n/a |
$31,869,000 |
| District Revenue / Student |
n/a |
$14,048 |
| District Expenditure / Student |
n/a |
$14,070 |
| District Graduation Rates |
n/a |
97% |
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- John F. Kennedy High School is a four-year comprehensive New York City public high school, located at 99 Terrace View Avenue in the Kingsbridge section of the Bronx. The school serves grades 9-12 and is operated by the New York City Department of Education. The campus contains four other schools, BETA, Bronx Theatre, Bronx Law and Finance and Marble Hill School for International Studies. The school is known in New York for its football and basketball teams.
- John F. Kennedy opened its doors in 1972. Although in the 1980s and 1990s, JFK was known as one of the most dangerous schools in New York City, that did not affect the school's popularity as attendance reached six thousand in the mid 1990s. In New York, the school is well known for its sports programs. Nicknamed the Knights of the Red Flaming Torch, they have won numbers championships in Basketball, football, volleyball, gymnastics, and track and field. The school was divided into four smaller schools in 2004. A few years later after student Delano Ashman was stabbed by Joseph Martinez.
- External links
- John F. Kennedy High School Official website
- Board of Education profile: John F. Kennedy High School
- Class of 1986
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| About This Zip Code (10463) |
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| Population (Approximate) |
65,576 people |
18,208,943 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree |
38% |
32% |
| Population Average Age |
38 years old
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34 years old |
| Average Household size |
2.3 persons
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2.6 persons |
| Median Household Income |
$40,497
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$41,761 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household |
3.5 rooms |
4.6 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure |
55 years old |
56 years old |
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Zipcode (10463)
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| % Owning / % Renting |
27% / 73% |
42% / 58% |
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