John F Kennedy High School
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Test scores
OSAS 2024-25 . % ProficientWhat this means: On the OSAS, Oregon's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 25 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oregon schools, those numbers are about 43 and 32. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 3 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 35% typical for Oregon 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 Oregon's top nor bottom 10%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About John F Kennedy High School
John F Kennedy High School is a minimally staffed senior high in Mt Angel, Oregon, run under Mt Angel SD 91. The school serves 223 students in grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 630 students per school, that is 65% leaner than typical.
Across the 3 schools in Mt Angel SD 91 (684 students total), John F Kennedy High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On the student-mix side, John F Kennedy High School lists that the largest single group is Hispanic at 50%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school shows 45% White. The wider county runs roughly 29% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, John F Kennedy High School lists 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.3:1. The state averages around 19.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 70% of students at John F Kennedy High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is south of Marion County's rate of about 83%.
With demographic context factored in, John F Kennedy High School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 35.3%, the actual is 45.5%, a residual of +10.3 points.
In the broader community, the surrounding county (Marion County) shows that median household earnings sit near $77,351, about 26% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Across Marion County's 111 public schools (combined enrollment of about 53,799 students), John F Kennedy High School is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Mt Angel Middle School, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts John F Kennedy High School at 2nd of 8; the average score across the group is 37.3%.
The school occupies a countryside site.
Trend over the last 7 years. John F Kennedy High School's enrollment has ticked up 14% since 2018, when it stood at 195 (now 223). Hispanic enrollment moved from 54% to 50% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 13.9:1 in 2018 to 17.3:1 today.
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