John F Kennedy Senior High School

305 Cayuga Creek Rd, Cheektowaga NY, 14227 | Cheektowaga-Sloan Union Free School District | 716-891-6407
  • grades 9-12
  • students 414
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 94% 66% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 14 in Cheektowaga
  • Ranked #0 of 6246 in New York
Proficiency Averages
58%Cheektowaga
56%New York

John F Kennedy Senior High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Cheektowaga-Sloan Union Free School District" in Cheektowaga, NY. There are a total of 414 students and 35 teachers at John F Kennedy Senior High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 12 to 1.

John F Kennedy Senior High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 93.5%, which is 66% higher than the New York average.

John F Kennedy Senior High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students414
Teachers35
Student/Teacher ratio12:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment32
Taking some courses32
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses8
Passing no courses17

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At John F Kennedy Senior High School, there are a total of 32 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 32 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All92%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School90-94%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All95%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School>= 95%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

John F Kennedy Senior High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew YorkNational
White 91.1% 90.0% 64.4% 51.1%
Black 2.8% 4.2% 13.2% 15.9%
Asian 1.5% 1.3% 4.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.2% 2.2% 15.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.9% 1.1% 0.6% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.5% 1.3% 2.0% 3.1%

Cheektowaga demographics profile

StatisticCheektowagaNew YorkNational
Population73,45719,453,561328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,89541391
Median age40.138.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)51%52%55%
Speak English91%70%79%
Speak Spanish2%15%13%

Education level achieved in Cheektowaga

IndexCheektowagaNew YorkNational
Completed 8th grade87.3%83.5%84.3%
Completed high school86.0%82.1%83.0%
Completed some college53.7%59.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree34.0%43.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors22.0%34.7%30.3%
Completed masters8.0%15.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.2%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.5%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The John F Kennedy Senior High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.