John F Kennedy Memorial High School

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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,278 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 53rd out of 332 high schools in NJ.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: Washington Avenue, Iselin, NJ 08830
- Principal or Admin: Michael Cilento
School District Details
- Woodbridge Township School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $14,145
- Graduation Rate: 97.2%
- Dropout Rate: 0.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.9
- Enrolled Students: 13,125
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,278
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 90.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 647 (50.6%)
- Females: 631 (49.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 129 (10.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 256 (20.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 385 (30.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.2% |
| Black | 136 | 10.6% |
| Asian | 418 | 32.7% |
| Hispanic | 218 | 17.1% |
| White | 504 | 39.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 351 | 27.5% |
| 10th Grade | 311 | 24.3% |
| 11th Grade | 314 | 24.6% |
| 12th Grade | 290 | 22.7% |
| Ungraded | 12 | 0.9% |
Source: NJ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that John F Kennedy Memorial High School performed on average much better than most other schools across the state on HSPA state exams in the following subjects:
- Language Arts
- Math
HSPA - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Language Arts Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.4% | 94.4% | 74.2% |
| 2009 | 86.2% | 86.7% | 85.3% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.5% | 89.3% | 77.6% |
| 2009 | 90.2% | 86.0% | 39.8% |
Source: NJ Department of Education 2009-2010
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