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John F Kennedy High School

4545 Wenig Rd Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405, United States
6.9
Overall Rating

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John F Kennedy High School Overview

About This School

John F Kennedy High School is a public high in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, serving 1,648 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 74% in ELA and 63% in math. The school maintains a staff of 92 teachers with an average salary of $74,028 and a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Additionally, the school provides support through a ratio of 329 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 52% male and 48% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population at John F Kennedy High School is 71% White, 10% Black, 8% Hispanic, 8% Two or More Races, and 3% Asian.

1,648
Total Students
Grade 9-12
17:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
92 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts74%
Mathematics63%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
Linn County
Students per Counselor
329:1

John F Kennedy High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

74%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 60%State Avg: 70%
63%
Mathematics
City Avg: 54%State Avg: 65%
N/A
Science

Class Information

17:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 16.3:1
State Avg: 14.5:1
329
Students per Counselor

John F Kennedy High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
92

Average Teacher Salary

$74,028
City Avg: $74,321
State Avg: $66,994

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
Students per Counselor329:1

John F Kennedy High School Student Demographics

Student Body

51.52%
Male
48.12%
Female
Total Enrollment: 1,648 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White71.24%
Hispanic7.65%
Asian2.79%
Black9.65%
Two or More Races8.01%
Native American0.18%

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Frequently Asked Questions About John F Kennedy High School

Q: What is John F Kennedy High School?

A: John F Kennedy High School is a high public located in Cedar Rapids.

Q: How many students attend John F Kennedy High School?

A: John F Kennedy High School has approximately 1,648 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at John F Kennedy High School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at John F Kennedy High School is 17:1.

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Detailed Information about John F Kennedy High School

John F Kennedy High School is a public high in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, serving 1,648 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 74% in ELA and 63% in math. The school maintains a staff of 92 teachers with an average salary of $74,028 and a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Additionally, the school provides support through a ratio of 329 students per counselor. The student body is composed of 52% male and 48% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population at John F Kennedy High School is 71% White, 10% Black, 8% Hispanic, 8% Two or More Races, and 3% Asian.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology โ†’
Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About John F Kennedy High School - Cedar Rapids, IA

Quick Facts about John F Kennedy High School
School NameJohn F Kennedy High School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
Location4545 Wenig Rd Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405, Cedar Rapids, IA
CountyLinn County
Phone+1 (319) 558-2251
Total Students1,648
Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
Full-Time Teachers92
Rating6.9/10
ELA Proficiency74%
Math Proficiency63%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about John F Kennedy High School

What is John F Kennedy High School?

John F Kennedy High School is a high public located in Cedar Rapids.

How many students attend John F Kennedy High School?

John F Kennedy High School has approximately 1,648 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at John F Kennedy High School?

The student-teacher ratio at John F Kennedy High School is 17:1.