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John F. Kennedy High

1951 Third St., Norco, CA 92860 · (951) 738-2200 · Riverside County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL694 STUDENTS
Enrollment
694
High
DISTRICT 2,031 · STATE 838
Student : Teacher
29.0:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.1:1 · STATE 18.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
59%
410 students
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 65%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
175
Grade 10
177
Grade 11
174
Grade 12
168
Student demographics
White
15823%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 20%
Hispanic
30844%
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 56%
Black
375%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5%
Asian
15823%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 12%
Two+
274%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
28040%
Female
41259%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
93.4%
own-school result
Math
53.6%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Not computed for this school
BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
694
+72 (+12%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
29.0:1
was 28.1:1
% White
23%
was 30%
% Hispanic
44%
was 45%
% Black
5%
was 6%
% Asian
23%
was 16%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About John F. Kennedy High

Located at 1951 Third St., in Norco, California, John F. Kennedy High is a tight-knit four-year high school that instructs 694 students (grades 9 through 12), overseen by Corona-Norco Unified.

Corona-Norco Unified runs 51 schools in total, collectively educating 49,370 students. John F. Kennedy High is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, John F. Kennedy High lists that the largest single group is Hispanic at 44%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school records 23% White, 23% Asian, 5% Black, 4% multiracial.

On the resource side, John F. Kennedy High shows 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 29.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.2:1, putting John F. Kennedy High higher than the state norm the norm. About 59% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is noticeably below Riverside County's rate of about 74%.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Riverside County indicate the typical household earns roughly $93,074 per year, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Riverside County runs 543 public schools (combined enrollment of about 424,872 students), of which John F. Kennedy High is one.

The closest other public school is Victress Bower School for Exceptional Students, roughly 1.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

John F. Kennedy High operates from a suburban location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at John F. Kennedy High has ticked up 12%, going from 622 students in 2018 to 694 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 30% to 23% across the same window.

On this page, members of the John F. Kennedy High community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Riverside County at a glance

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Population
2,478,600
Census ACS
Median income
$93,074
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
543
424,872 students

Quick facts

School name
John F. Kennedy High
District
Corona-Norco Unified
Address
1951 Third St., Norco, CA 92860
Phone
(951) 738-2200
County
Riverside County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
694
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
29.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
410 (59%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
060985011712
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About John F. Kennedy High
What is the total enrollment at John F. Kennedy High?
John F. Kennedy High enrolls approximately 694 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does John F. Kennedy High serve?
John F. Kennedy High serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at John F. Kennedy High?
The student-to-teacher ratio at John F. Kennedy High is approximately 29.0:1 (24 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at John F. Kennedy High?
At John F. Kennedy High, the student body is approximately 23% White, 44% Hispanic, 5% Black, 23% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is John F. Kennedy High public or private?
John F. Kennedy High is a public K-12 school, overseen by Corona-Norco Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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