John F Kennedy High School, CT

location_on  422 Highland Ave., Waterbury, CT 06708 • language  khswtby.org • workspace_premium  1.9 star
Public Regular High

Membership

Enrollment and Staffing

Students 1,244
Low-Income Students 100%
Teachers 106
Student-Teacher Ratio 12
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female 		49% 49% 49%
Male 		51% 51% 51%
Enrollment by Grade School State US
Grade 9 		26% 23% 23%
Grade 10 		24% 24% 22%
Grade 11 		26% 23% 21%
Grade 12 		25% 23% 21%
Enrollment by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		2% 6% 6%
Black 		20% 13% 15%
Caucasian 		20% 54% 49%
Hispanic or Latino 		56% 24% 27%
Native American 		1% 0% 1%
Other 		2% 4% 4%

Academics

Math and Reading Proficiency

Math Proficiency 7%
Reading Proficiency 28%
Average Proficiency 18%
Test Participation 92%
Proficiency by Gender School State US
Female 		20% 54% 51%
Male 		15% 50% 47%
Proficiency by Grade School State US
High School 		17% 52% 51%
Proficiency by Ethnicity School State US
Black 		25% 36% 39%
Caucasian 		21% 61% 57%
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Group School State US
Limited English 		10% 30% 32%
Low-Income 		14% 38% 40%
With Disabilities 		20% 24% 26%

Outcomes

Graduation Rates

Overall Rate 82%
Low-Income 82%
Limited English 77%
With Disabilities 64%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		50% 68% 73%
Black 		92% 73% 75%
Caucasian 		84% 90% 86%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		50% 50% 57%
Other 		50% 54% 64%

Nearby Public Schools

West Side Middle School
<1 miles, W • 1 star
Duggan School
<1 miles, SE • 1.4 star
BW Tinker School
<1 miles, S • 1.4 star

Nearby Private Schools

St Mary
<1 miles, N
Holy Cross High School
1 miles, SW • 5 star
Sacred Heart HS
1 miles, E • 5 star