John F. Kennedy High School vs. American High School
Should you attend John F. Kennedy High School or American High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 1,273 students in grades 9-12, John F. Kennedy High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,587 students in grades 9-12, American High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,273 students
2,587 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
100 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
26:1
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Overall Testing Rank
#2310 out of 9523 schools in CA (Top 30%)
#325 out of 9523 schools in CA (Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
(Top 50% in CA)
72%
(Top 10% in CA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
(Top 20% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
86%
(Top 5% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
(Top 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
67%
(Top 5% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
95%
(Top 30% in CA)
94%
(Top 30% in CA)
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Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
298
736
Grade 10 Students
333
643
Grade 11 Students
309
638
Grade 12 Students
333
570
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