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John F. Kennedy High

PublicRegularGrades 9–12
La Palma, California · Anaheim Union High
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,983
Student:Teacher23.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch70%
Title INo
John F. Kennedy
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
1,983
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
70%+4.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

John F. Kennedy High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in La Palma, California. The school enrolls 1,983 students. It is part of the Anaheim Union High district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
23.9:1 — larger classes than typical

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictAnaheim Union High
County6059
CityLa Palma
ZIP90623
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060263000177

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,983
White0.3%
Hispanic / Latino42.7%
Black / African American32.9%
Asian3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native16.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.5%
Two or More Races4.3%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.3%
Hispanic
42.7%
Black
32.9%
Asian
3.2%
Two+
4.3%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %70%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)