JOHN F. KENNEDY HIGH SCHOOL
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 492 | 30% |
| Grade 10 | 461 | 28% |
| Grade 11 | 412 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 285 | 17% |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,650 | 85 | 19.4:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 1,770 | 98 | 18.1:1 | 99% (1,758) |
| 2017-18 | 1,886 | 101 | 18.7:1 | 48% (903) |
| 2015-16 | 1,873 | 108 | 17.3:1 | 46% (869) |
Since 2017-18: students down 13% (1,886 to 1,650); teachers down 16% (101 to 85).
About JOHN F. KENNEDY HIGH SCHOOL
JOHN F. KENNEDY HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school in TAMUNING, Guam. School enrollment was 1,650 students in 2024-25, in grades 9 through 12. The average among high schools in Guam is roughly 1,034 students; this school is 60% above that.
Guam Department of Education has a total of 41 schools and 23,413 students, JOHN F. KENNEDY HIGH SCHOOL among them.
Pacific Islander students make up a majority at JOHN F. KENNEDY HIGH SCHOOL, at 56%. The remaining shares are 36% Asian and 7% multiracial. Pick two students at random and there is a 55% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
A ratio of 19.4:1 comes from the school's 85 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is 1.8 students per teacher above the 17.7:1 average for high schools in Guam.
The school nearest to JOHN F. KENNEDY HIGH SCHOOL is CHIEF BRODIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, at a distance of about 0.2 miles. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Suburb: Mid-size.
The school enrolled 1,650 students in 2024-25, 120 fewer than the 1,770 it had in 2020-21. There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (19.4:1) than in 2020-21 (18.1:1).
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