John F Kennedy High, CA

location_on  8281 Walker St., La Palma, CA 90623 • language  kennedyhigh.org • workspace_premium  4.1 star
Public Regular High

Membership

Enrollment and Staffing

Students 2,435
Low-Income Students 100%
Teachers 92
Student-Teacher Ratio 26
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female 		51% 49% 49%
Male 		49% 51% 51%
Enrollment by Grade School State US
Grade 9 		25% 23% 23%
Grade 10 		25% 23% 22%
Grade 11 		23% 22% 21%
Grade 12 		27% 22% 21%
Enrollment by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		34% 12% 6%
Black 		4% 6% 15%
Caucasian 		16% 25% 49%
Hispanic or Latino 		42% 53% 27%
Pacific Islander 		1% 1% 1%
Other 		4% 5% 4%

Academics

Math and Reading Proficiency

Math Proficiency 38%
Reading Proficiency 71%
Average Proficiency 54%
Test Participation 98%
Proficiency by Gender School State US
Female 		57% 47% 51%
Male 		52% 43% 47%
Proficiency by Grade School State US
High School 		54% 45% 51%
Proficiency by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		72% 62% 61%
Black 		40% 38% 39%
Caucasian 		50% 55% 57%
Other 		50% 57% 53%
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Group School State US
Homeless 		44% 38% 42%
Limited English 		22% 31% 32%
Low-Income 		50% 37% 40%
With Disabilities 		12% 19% 26%

Outcomes

Graduation Rates

Overall Rate 95%
Low-Income 94%
Limited English 90%
With Disabilities 84%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		95% 82% 73%
Black 		80% 70% 75%
Caucasian 		92% 84% 86%
Other 		80% 68% 64%

Nearby Public Schools

Walker Junior High
<1 miles, NE • 2.8 star
Los Coyotes Elementary
<1 miles, NW • 5 star
Clara J King Elementary
<1 miles, W • 3.7 star
George B Miller Elementary
<1 miles, NE • 4.6 star

Nearby Private Schools

Wisdom Mission School
<1 miles, S • 1 star