John F Kennedy High School (Closed 2015)
John F Kennedy High School served 143 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 6-9% (which was lower than the New York state average of 41%) for the 2013-14 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 10-14% (which was lower than the New York state average of 37%) for the 2013-14 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the New York state level of 13:1.
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 143 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 13 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (13-14) | 6-9% | 41% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (13-14) | 10-14% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 72% | 27% |
| Black | 27% | 17% |
| White | n/a | 43% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.41 | 0.71 |
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Graduation Rate (13-14) | 39% | 78% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 88% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | New York City Geographic District #10 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to John F Kennedy High School is Bronx Engineering And Technology Academy (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is In-tech Academy (ms/hs 368) (0.1 miles away)
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(718) 329-2902 0.0 9-12 386 - Bronx English Language Learners And International Support Grades: 9-12 | 333 students
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(718) 220-1889 0.0 9-12 333 - Bronx Marble Hill High School Of International Studies Grades: 9-12 | 439 students
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