John F. Kennedy High School
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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 2,035 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 321st out of 332 high schools in NJ.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 61 127 Preakness Avenue, Paterson, NJ 07522
- Principal or Admin: Irby Miller
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Paterson City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $21,101
- Graduation Rate: 51.0%
- Dropout Rate: 6.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 12.3
- Enrolled Students: 24,080
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 2,035
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 234.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 8.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 1,055 (51.8%)
- Females: 980 (48.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 81 (4.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,280 (62.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,361 (66.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.10% |
| Black | 661 | 32.5% |
| Asian | 71 | 3.5% |
| Hispanic | 1,148 | 56.4% |
| White | 151 | 7.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 591 | 29.0% |
| 10th Grade | 628 | 30.9% |
| 11th Grade | 283 | 13.9% |
| 12th Grade | 392 | 19.3% |
| Ungraded | 141 | 6.9% |
Source: NJ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for John F. Kennedy High School
- Reviewed by Student on October 23, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - the student are not bullies at all
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on March 09, 2010
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- my son may go but we hear about the school been good but the students are bullies. is that right?
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