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John F. Kennedy School

311 S Tenth St, Newark, NJ 07103, United States
+1 (973) 733-6788
http://www.nps.k12.nj.us/jfk
1.5
Overall Rating

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John F. Kennedy School Overview

About This School

John F. Kennedy School is a public high in Newark, New Jersey, serving 143 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate 30% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 6:1 student-teacher ratio with 22 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $77,741. Guidance services are available through a ratio of 143 students per counselor. Students at the school are 62% male and 38% female. The demographic makeup is 57% Black, 41% Hispanic, 1% White, and 1% Asian.

143
Total Students
Grade 9-12
6:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
22 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%
Mathematics30%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
Essex County
Students per Counselor
143:1

John F. Kennedy School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

N/A
English Language Arts
City Avg: 31%State Avg: 50%
30%
Mathematics
City Avg: 17%State Avg: 38%
N/A
Science

Class Information

6:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 15.3:1
State Avg: 11.2:1
143
Students per Counselor

John F. Kennedy School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
22

Average Teacher Salary

$77,741
City Avg: $76,011
State Avg: $83,715

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio6:1
Students per Counselor143:1

John F. Kennedy School Student Demographics

Student Body

62.24%
Male
37.76%
Female
Total Enrollment: 143 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White0.7%
Hispanic40.56%
Asian1.4%
Black56.64%
Two or More Races0%
Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About John F. Kennedy School

Q: What is John F. Kennedy School?

A: John F. Kennedy School is a high public located in Newark.

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

A: John F. Kennedy School has approximately 143 students enrolled.

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

A: The student-teacher ratio at John F. Kennedy School is 6:1.

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Detailed Information about John F. Kennedy School

John F. Kennedy School is a public high in Newark, New Jersey, serving 143 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate 30% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 6:1 student-teacher ratio with 22 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $77,741. Guidance services are available through a ratio of 143 students per counselor. Students at the school are 62% male and 38% female. The demographic makeup is 57% Black, 41% Hispanic, 1% White, and 1% Asian.

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

About John F. Kennedy School - Newark, NJ

Quick Facts about John F. Kennedy School
School NameJohn F. Kennedy School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
Location311 S Tenth St, Newark, NJ 07103, Newark, NJ
CountyEssex County
Phone+1 (973) 733-6788
Total Students143
Student-Teacher Ratio6:1
Full-Time Teachers22
Rating1.5/10
ELA Proficiency%
Math Proficiency30%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about John F. Kennedy School

What is John F. Kennedy School?

John F. Kennedy School is a high public located in Newark.

How many students attend John F. Kennedy School?

John F. Kennedy School has approximately 143 students enrolled.

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

The student-teacher ratio at John F. Kennedy School is 6:1.

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