John F Kennedy High School
17100 Harvard Ave
Cleveland OH, 44128, Cuyahoga County
Phone: 216-921-1450
Ranking: 
(794 out of 821, bottom 3%)*
(794 out of 821, bottom 3%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 8 to Grade 12
School District: Cleveland Municipal School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 52 | 57 | 79 | 72 | 60 | 58 | 65 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 791 | 794 | 832 | 987 | 867 | 887 | 932 | |||||||
| Grade 8: | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Grade 9: | 262 | 33.1% | 253 | 31.9% | 236 | 28.4% | 296 | 30.0% | 219 | 25.3% | 288 | 32.5% | 319 | 34.2% |
| Grade 10: | 176 | 22.3% | 222 | 28.0% | 215 | 25.8% | 256 | 25.9% | 304 | 35.1% | 238 | 26.8% | 216 | 23.2% |
| Grade 11: | 184 | 23.3% | 156 | 19.6% | 176 | 21.2% | 222 | 22.5% | 184 | 21.2% | 182 | 20.5% | 210 | 22.5% |
| Grade 12: | 168 | 21.2% | 163 | 20.5% | 205 | 24.6% | 213 | 21.6% | 160 | 18.5% | 179 | 20.2% | 187 | 20.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 461 | 58.3% | 458 | 57.7% | 470 | 56.5% | 552 | 55.9% | 461 | 53.2% | 483 | 54.5% | 476 | 51.1% |
| Female: | 330 | 41.7% | 336 | 42.3% | 362 | 43.5% | 435 | 44.1% | 396 | 45.7% | 395 | 44.5% | 450 | 48.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 5 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Black: | 771 | 97.5% | 777 | 97.9% | 815 | 98.0% | 973 | 98.6% | 859 | 99.1% | 886 | 99.9% | 928 | 99.6% |
| White: | 8 | 1.0% | 7 | 0.9% | 8 | 1.0% | 6 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 6 | 0.8% | 6 | 0.8% | 6 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 712 | 90.0% | 37 | 4.7% | 809 | 97.2% | 921 | 93.3% | 457 | 52.7% | 457 | 51.5% | NA | NA |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 20 | 2.4% | 23 | 2.3% | 18 | 2.1% | 18 | 2.0% | NA | NA |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.21 | 13.93 | 10.53 | 13.71 | 14.45 | 15.30 | 14.30 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| OGT | ||||||
| 2004 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 13.9% | 27.9% | 84.5% |
| 2005 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 48.3% | 49.5% | 81.6% |
| 2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 40.1% | 52.2% | 82.7% |
| 2007 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 52.1% | 57.5% | 81% |
| 2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 36.7% | 55.2% | 79% |
| 2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 44% | 56.9% | 81.4% |
| 2010 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 41.6% | 58.2% | 80.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 34% | 58.7% | 82.6% |
| 2012 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 37.3% | 55.5% | 82.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 42.5% | 56.2% | 83.3% |
| 2004 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 13.6% | 44.1% | 95.7% |
| 2005 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 67.9% | 72.5% | 92% |
| 2006 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 51.9% | 66.3% | 89.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 78.4% | 86.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 61.9% | 68.7% | 85.2% |
| 2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 49.1% | 64.5% | 84.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 46.6% | 63.8% | 83% |
| 2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 47.6% | 67.6% | 87.2% |
| 2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 49.4% | 63.1% | 86% |
| 2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 55.4% | 67.3% | 87.6% |
| 2005 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 23.5% | 31.9% | 73% |
| 2006 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 12.9% | 32.1% | 73.1% |
| 2007 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 33.9% | 45.7% | 72.1% |
| 2008 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 25.9% | 43.7% | 72.8% |
| 2009 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 32.3% | 44% | 76% |
| 2010 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 24.3% | 44.4% | 73% |
| 2011 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 21.8% | 44.3% | 74.7% |
| 2012 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 29.1% | 44.4% | 81.6% |
| 2013 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 22.4% | 41.6% | 77.2% |
| 2005 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 33.8% | 40.8% | 79.3% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 25.8% | 44% | 79.5% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 36.1% | 49.5% | 76% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 38.4% | 54.8% | 78.4% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 39% | 54.2% | 81.6% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 38.8% | 54.8% | 79.6% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 27.3% | 50.5% | 80.1% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 35.7% | 51.0% | 76.7% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 30.4% | 48.2% | 81.1% |
| 2005 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 43% | 50.5% | 83.7% |
| 2006 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 68.8% | 88% |
| 2007 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 85.1% | 89.3% |
| 2008 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 62.8% | 67.3% | 85.2% |
| 2009 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 72% | 79.3% | 89.7% |
| 2010 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 57.7% | 67.2% | 84.1% |
| 2011 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 65% | 76.4% | 89.5% |
| 2012 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 51.6% | 68.4% | 87.1% |
| 2013 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 63.1% | 84.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 65% | 74.2% | 88.8% |
| 2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 69.1% | 74.9% | 88.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 76.4% | 88.5% |
| 2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 58.7% | 78.1% | 89.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 54% | 73.6% | 89.1% |
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 50.7% | 72.8% | 89.9% |
| 2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 52.4% | 69.1% | 88.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 90.3% | 88.7% | 92.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 88.3% | 91.9% |
| 2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 89.2% | 92.8% |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 86.8% | 91.6% |
| 2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 81% | 92.4% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 80.9% | 92.6% |
| 2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 79.9% | 92.9% |
| 2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 45.9% | 61.4% | 83.6% |
| 2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 49.6% | 65.2% | 83.6% |
| 2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 53.9% | 63.9% | 84.2% |
| 2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 49.2% | 68% | 85.1% |
| 2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 41.3% | 62.1% | 84.2% |
| 2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 37.8% | 61.6% | 87.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 45.2% | 59.3% | 85.1% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 65.2% | 73.3% | 87.6% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 72.1% | 75.6% | 86.5% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 72% | 76.1% | 88.6% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 76.4% | 88.7% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 49.6% | 71.4% | 88% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 45.4% | 66.8% | 85.6% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 55.6% | 67.6% | 88.2% |
| 2007 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 95.6% | 92.1% | 93.4% |
| 2008 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 91.4% | 93% |
| 2009 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 91% | 93.2% |
| 2010 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 92.2% | 0% |
| 2011 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 81% | 84% | 93.4% |
| 2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 71.1% | 83.1% | 93% |
| 2013 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 78.3% | 92.1% |
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* John F Kennedy High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.