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John F. Kennedy High School

Charter

Regular School · New Orleans, LA

John F. Kennedy High School is a charter regular school school in New Orleans, Louisiana, serving grades 09–12 with 665 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14.8:1.

Level
High
Grades
09 – 12
Enrollment
665
Teachers (FTE)
45.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 612 92%
Hispanic/Latino 44 7%
Two or more races 5 1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 0%
White 1 0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Total enrollment 665 400M / 265F

English Language Learners: 27 (4% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 6-9% 29.5% 114
Reading Proficiency 10-14% 40.7% 103
Science Proficiency <=5% 135
4-Year Graduation Rate 75-79%

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
Yes (10)
362 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
None offered
SAT/ACT Takers
246
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
123
18.5% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
296
44.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 665 100%

Contact & Location

6026 Paris Avenue

New Orleans, LA 70122

Phone: (504)335-1935

District

John F. Kennedy High School

Per-pupil expenditure: $16,906

District enrollment: 584

NCES ID

220031902499

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD