John F. Kennedy High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 541 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Lawrence Ljungberg
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Cheektowaga-Sloan Union Free School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $15,153
- Graduation Rate: 83.5%
- Dropout Rate: 5.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 12.0
- Enrolled Students: 1,570
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 541
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 48.4
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 281 (51.9%)
- Females: 260 (48.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 180 (33.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 333 (61.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 513 (94.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 4 | 0.7% |
| Black | 15 | 2.8% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic | 4 | 0.7% |
| White | 513 | 94.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 153 | 28.3% |
| 10th Grade | 140 | 25.9% |
| 11th Grade | 133 | 24.6% |
| 12th Grade | 115 | 21.3% |
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
73.0%
District:
70.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
96.0%
District:
95.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
3.0%
District:
3.0%
State:
3.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 21-30%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.0%
District:
95.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
8.0%
District:
4.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
6.0%
District:
6.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
16.0%
District:
14.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
8.0%
District:
7.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
40.0%
District:
17.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
1.0%
District:
1.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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