John F. Kennedy High School
Paterson, NJ
PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
56.1% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 2,189 | 1,755 |
| Suspended out of school | 13.8% · 302 | 56.1% · 985 |
| Suspended in school | 23.3% · 510 | 79.5% · 1,396 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
Suburb, Large
Enrollment
1,794 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino69.2%
White6.4%
Black or African American15.1%
Asian9.1%
Two or More Races0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 341269003171
- District
- Paterson Public School District
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 1,794 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 143
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24