John F Kennedy High School (Closed 2015)

  • John F Kennedy High School served 143 students in grades 9-12.
  • The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the NY average of 15:1.
  • Minority enrollment was 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was more than the state average of 55%.
  • John F Kennedy High School operated within the New York City Geographic #10 School District.
  • New York City Geographic #10 School District's 65% graduation rate was lower than the NY state average of 87%.

School Overview

Grades Offered Grades 9-12
Total Students 143 students
John F Kennedy High School Total Students (2006-2015)
Gender % John F Kennedy High School Gender
Total Classroom Teachers 13 teachers
John F Kennedy High School Total Teachers (2006-2015)
Students by Grade John F Kennedy High School Student By Grade

School Comparison

This School (NY) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio 11:1 15:1
John F Kennedy High School Student Teacher Ratio (2006-2015)
Asian		 n/a
9%
John F Kennedy High School Asian Students (2006-2014)
Hispanic
73%
25%
John F Kennedy High School Black Students (2006-2015)
Black
27%
18%
John F Kennedy High School Black Students (2006-2015)
White		 n/a
45%
John F Kennedy High School White Students (2006-2013)
Hawaiian		 n/a n/a
John F Kennedy High School Hawaiian Students (2009-2010)
All Ethnic Groups John F Kennedy High School All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown NY All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown
Diversity Score
The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.		 0.40 0.37
John F Kennedy High School Diversity Score (2006-2015)
Eligible for Free Lunch
Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.
88%
45%
John F Kennedy High School Eligible for Free Lunch (2006-2015)
Eligible for Reduced
Lunch
Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.
3%
6%
John F Kennedy High School Eligible for Reduced Lunch (2006-2015)

District Comparison

School District Name New York City Geographic #10 School District
Number of Schools
Managed
83
 2
Number of Students Managed 53,813 935
New York City Geographic #10 School District Students Managed (2004-2014)
Graduation Rate 65% 87%
New York City Geographic #10 School District Graduation Rate (2007-2010)
School Statewide Testing View Education Department Test Scores
Source: 2015 (latest year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education

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