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Public School
Sacramento City Unified School District
John F. Kennedy High School
#8 in Niche Standout High Schools in Sacramento Area
  • B+
    Overall Grade
  • Public
  • 9-12
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 448 reviews
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    Academics at John F. Kennedy High School

    Academics
    B
    Based on SAT/ACT scores, colleges students are interested in, and survey responses on academics from students and parents.
    Average Graduation Rate
    91%
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    State Test Scores

    Percent Proficient - Reading
    52%
    Percent Proficient - Math
    35%

    AP and College Prep Courses

    AP Exam Pass Rate
    49%
    AP Enrollment
    28%
    AP Math Enrollment
    High
    AP Science Enrollment
    High
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    Number of AP Courses Offered
    16
    AP Other Enrollment
    Very High
    Advanced Math Enrollment
    Average
    IB Program Offered
    No

    SAT and ACT Test Scores

    Average SAT
    1150
    321 responses
    Math
    580
    Verbal
    570
    Average ACT
    25
    80 responses
    Math
    25
    Reading
    26
    English
    25
    Science
    25
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    Colleges Students Are Considering

    Popular Colleges

    Niche users from this school are most interested in the following colleges.

    What Students Want to Study

    Popular Majors

    Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.

    • Business
      121 Students
    • Biology
      111 Students
    • Psychology
      102 Students
    • Nursing
      99 Students
    • Computer Science
      40 Students
    • Engineering
      36 Students
    • Medicine
      34 Students
    • Communications
      29 Students
    • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
      26 Students
    • Pre-Medicine Studies
      25 Students

    What Students Say

    Poll
    How challenging are academics at this school?
    Based on 65 responses
    • This school is nationally recognized.
      3%
    • This school is the best in the area.
      48%
    • Probably like most other schools.
      48%
    • This school doesn't challenge anyone.
      2%
    Poll
    How seriously do students take their classes at this school?
    Based on 51 responses
    • Very seriously. Students are there to learn with an eye on the future.
      12%
    • Seriously. Students are there to learn, but aren't necessarily thinking about the future.
      55%
    • Somewhat seriously. Students are more focused on what's going on this weekend.
      33%
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