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John F. Kennedy High

Richmond, CA

PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
4300 Cutting Blvd., Richmond, CA 94804(510) 231-1433
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

109 students tested

15.7% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 15.1% did.

  • Exceeded1.0%
  • Met14.7%
  • Nearly met25.5%
  • Not met58.8%

Math

104 students tested

8.8% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 5.6% did.

  • Exceeded3.9%
  • Met4.9%
  • Nearly met6.9%
  • Not met84.3%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

11.3% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year922865
Suspended in or out of school12.5% · 11511.3% · 98
Suspensions238165
Violence with injury3652
Violence without injury6550
Weapons82
Drugs1718
Defiance only9329
Other1914

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall811814
Suspended out of school10.2% · 8311.5% · 94
Suspended in school0.0% · 06.8% · 55
Expelled0.1% · 10.4% · 3
Attendance
California Department of Education

49.8% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted861802
Chronically absent43.7% · 37649.8% · 399

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

Suburb, Large

Enrollment

825 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino74.7%
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White1.3%
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Black or African American15.9%
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Asian5.0%
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Two or More Races1.2%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.6%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1.2%
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Public school directory

NCES ID 063255005037

District
West Contra Costa Unified
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
Supplemental virtual
Enrollment
825 students
Teachers (FTE)
41.8

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