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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2·NCES 360007701299

JACQUELINE KENNEDY-ONASSIS HIGH SCHOOL

120 W 46TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10036 · (212) 391-0041 · New York County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL316 STUDENTS
Enrollment
316
High
DISTRICT 469 · STATE 668
Student : Teacher
9.5:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.6:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
86%
272 students
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 58%
Community
0
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
98
Grade 10
68
Grade 11
83
Grade 12
67
Student demographics
White
206%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 39%
Hispanic
21869%
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 31%
Black
6320%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 16%
Asian
83%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 10%
Two+
21%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
31%
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
12339%
Female
19361%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
62.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -7.0pp since 2023
Math
33.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +7.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 33 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are down about 7 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 7 points.

Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
39.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.3%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.7pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 40% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
316
-248 (-44%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.5:1
was 15.3:1
% White
6%
was 4%
% Hispanic
69%
was 66%
% Black
20%
was 22%
% Asian
3%
was 6%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About JACQUELINE KENNEDY-ONASSIS HIGH SCHOOL

JACQUELINE KENNEDY-ONASSIS HIGH SCHOOL is a close-knit secondary school in NEW YORK, New York, operated by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2. The school enrolls 316 students in grades 9 through 12. That puts it 53% smaller than the typical public school in New York, which averages around 668 students.

Across the 119 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2 (54,599 students total), JACQUELINE KENNEDY-ONASSIS HIGH SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, JACQUELINE KENNEDY-ONASSIS HIGH SCHOOL logs that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 69% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school lists 20% Black, 6% White, 3% Asian. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 24%.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 9.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.0:1, putting JACQUELINE KENNEDY-ONASSIS HIGH SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 86% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is above New York County's rate of about 70%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, JACQUELINE KENNEDY-ONASSIS HIGH SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 43.3%, the actual is 39.7%, a residual of -3.7 points.

In the broader community, New York County reports that the typical household earns roughly $103,931 per year, about 64% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. Across New York County's 358 public schools (combined enrollment of about 152,104 students), JACQUELINE KENNEDY-ONASSIS HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: REPERTORY COMPANY HIGH SCHOOL FOR THEATRE ARTS, around 0.1 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), JACQUELINE KENNEDY-ONASSIS HIGH SCHOOL ranks 8th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 61.6%.

Geographically, the school is in an urban area.

Five-year trend. JACQUELINE KENNEDY-ONASSIS HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has fell 44% since 2018, when it stood at 564 (now 316). Class-load math has pulled in: from 15.3:1 in 2018 to 9.5:1 in 2025.

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New York County at a glance

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Population
1,629,477
Census ACS
Median income
$103,931
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
64%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
358
152,104 students

Quick facts

School name
JACQUELINE KENNEDY-ONASSIS HIGH SCHOOL
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2
Address
120 W 46TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10036
Phone
(212) 391-0041
County
New York County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
316
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
9.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
272 (86%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
360007701299
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About JACQUELINE KENNEDY-ONASSIS HIGH SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at JACQUELINE KENNEDY-ONASSIS HIGH SCHOOL?
JACQUELINE KENNEDY-ONASSIS HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 316 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does JACQUELINE KENNEDY-ONASSIS HIGH SCHOOL serve?
JACQUELINE KENNEDY-ONASSIS HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at JACQUELINE KENNEDY-ONASSIS HIGH SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at JACQUELINE KENNEDY-ONASSIS HIGH SCHOOL is approximately 9.5:1 (33 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at JACQUELINE KENNEDY-ONASSIS HIGH SCHOOL?
At JACQUELINE KENNEDY-ONASSIS HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 6% White, 69% Hispanic, 20% Black, 3% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is JACQUELINE KENNEDY-ONASSIS HIGH SCHOOL public or private?
JACQUELINE KENNEDY-ONASSIS HIGH SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2.
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