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John F Kennedy High School
PublicHighGrades 9–12
4545 Wenig RD NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52405 · (319) 558-2251 · Part of Cedar Rapids Community School District
Students
1,648
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
36%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
What stands out about John F Kennedy High School
- Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
On the path
Where Palo kids come from and go next.
6–86 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12John F Kennedy High SchoolYou are here
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency63%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts77%
State average 67.8%
Location
Directions ↗
4545 Wenig RD NE, Cedar Rapids
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9414
Grade 10395
Grade 11421
Grade 12418
Enrollment over time
1,661’20
1,741’21
1,714’22
1,719’23
1,648’24
About steady.
Who goes here
White 71%Black 10%Two or more races 8%Hispanic 8%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.