# John F. Kennedy High

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/john-f-kennedy-high-granada-hills/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/john-f-kennedy-high-granada-hills

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `062271003108`
- **School name**: John F. Kennedy High
- **Location**: Granada Hills, CA 91344
- **Address**: 11254 Gothic Ave.
- **District**: Los Angeles Unified (LEAID `0622710`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 34.27532, -118.48794
- **Phone**: (818)271-2900
- **Website**: https://jfkcougars.org
- **Wikidata QID**: Q6232357 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_F._Kennedy_High_School_(Los_Angeles)
- **Founded**: 1971

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 2,152
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 105
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 20.5:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 72.0%

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 55.2% proficient — 485 tested

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 96.0% (cohort of 554)
- **2021**: 92.0% (cohort of 531)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 3

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 11.7% (275 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.5% (10 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.6% (13 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 67.7%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 13.6% — 301 students
- **English Learners**: 3.5% — 77 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 164 students
- **Autism**: 74 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 50 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 19 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 3 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 3 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 2 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 2 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $20,228
- **Federal share**: $2,971
- **State + local share**: $17,257
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 2,215
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $28,701,983
- **Federal share**: 19.2%
- **State share**: 54.5%
- **Local share**: 26.3%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $11,126,340

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $122,734
- **Poverty rate**: 5.7%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 42.0%
- **Unemployment**: 10.3%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,833
- **Foreign-born residents**: 33.1%
- **Single-parent households**: 2.0%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 9.8 miles (SAN FERNANDO VALLEY AREA 1)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 65
- **Nearest brownfield**: 2.80 miles (TUPPER ST COLUMBUS)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: TN TRUSS
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 9
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2025-01-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 10.1085 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 5.8 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Arleta High** — 3.1 mi away, 0.18% (this school: 0.45%)
- **Sylmar Charter High** — 3.4 mi away, 0.4% (this school: 0.45%)
- **Sylmar Biotech Health and Engineering Magnet** — 3.4 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.45%)
- **Cesar E. Chavez Lrng Acads-Arts/Theatre/Entertain Mag** — 3.9 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.45%)
- **CDS Elementary** — 4.6 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.45%)

### ela proficiency
- **Tulsa Street Elementary** — 0.5 mi away, 55.6% (this school: 55.2%)
- **George K. Porter Middle** — 1.0 mi away, 59.3% (this school: 55.2%)
- **Valley Academy of Arts and Sciences** — 1.4 mi away, 60.4% (this school: 55.2%)
- **Mayall Street Elementary** — 1.5 mi away, 71.3% (this school: 55.2%)
- **El Oro Way Charter For Enriched Studies** — 1.5 mi away, 59.4% (this school: 55.2%)

### graduation rate
- **Valley Academy of Arts and Sciences** — 1.4 mi away, 97% (this school: 96%)
- **Granada Hills Charter** — 2.3 mi away, 96.6% (this school: 96%)
- **Northridge Academy High** — 2.9 mi away, 98.2% (this school: 96%)
- **Arleta High** — 3.1 mi away, 96.3% (this school: 96%)
- **PUC Triumph Charter Academy and PUC Triumph Charter High** — 3.1 mi away, 99% (this school: 96%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/john-f-kennedy-high-granada-hills
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/john-f-kennedy-high-granada-hills/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/john-f-kennedy-high-granada-hills/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/john-f-kennedy-high-granada-hills/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/john-f-kennedy-high-granada-hills/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/john-f-kennedy-high-granada-hills/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/john-f-kennedy-high-granada-hills/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/john-f-kennedy-high-granada-hills/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/john-f-kennedy-high-granada-hills/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/john-f-kennedy-high-granada-hills/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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