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John F. Kennedy High

Sacramento, CA

Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

385 students tested

35.3% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 40.6% did.

  • Exceeded11.2%
  • Met24.2%
  • Nearly met26.0%
  • Not met38.7%

Math

384 students tested

17.7% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 18.1% did.

  • Exceeded5.5%
  • Met12.2%
  • Nearly met20.3%
  • Not met62.0%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

10.5% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year1,9831,782
Suspended in or out of school7.9% · 15610.5% · 187
Suspensions220284
Violence with injury149
Violence without injury145151
Weapons513
Drugs3766
Defiance only1540
Other45

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall1,9731,887
Suspended out of school7.7% · 1517.9% · 149
Suspended in school0.1% · 10.1% · 2
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

28.3% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted1,9341,724
Chronically absent28.5% · 55128.3% · 488

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

School Profile

Location

City, Large

Enrollment

1,888 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

23:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino34.9%
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White10.1%
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Black or African American19.2%
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Asian25.5%
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Two or More Races7.8%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.5%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1.9%
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Public school directory

NCES ID 063384005257

District
Sacramento City Unified
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
Supplemental virtual
Enrollment
1,888 students
Teachers (FTE)
84

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