C. K. Mcclatchy High School vs. John F. Kennedy High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
C. K. Mcclatchy High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Diversity
John F. Kennedy High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 2,427 students in grades 9-12, C. K. Mcclatchy High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,971 students in grades 9-12, John F. Kennedy High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,427 students
1,971 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
89 teachers
84 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
23:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4766 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#5695 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
18%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
30%
Graduation Rate
92%
90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
642
462
Grade 10 Students
646
446
Grade 11 Students
559
543
Grade 12 Students
580
520
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
14%
26%


% Hispanic
44%
34%


% Black
8%
18%


% White
25%
11%


% Hawaiian
2%
2%


% Two or more races
7%
8%


Diversity Score
0.72
0.77


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
49%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%

