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John F Kennedy Senior High School

305 Cayuga Creek Rd
Buffalo, NY 14227
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 370 students in grades 9-12, John F Kennedy Senior High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 370 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 90-94% (Top 10%)
  • : ≥80% (Top 10%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

John F Kennedy Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

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Attribute
Most improved public schools
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
John F Kennedy Senior High School's student population of 370 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
370 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
John F Kennedy Senior High School ranks within the top 10% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of John F Kennedy Senior High School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#284 out of 4377 schools
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of John F Kennedy Senior High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of John F Kennedy Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥80%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of John F Kennedy Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-84%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of John F Kennedy Senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
5%
10%
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Hispanic
7%
29%
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Black
9%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in John F Kennedy Senior High School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
73%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in John F Kennedy Senior High School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.45
This chart displays the diversity score of John F Kennedy Senior High School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
80-84%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of John F Kennedy Senior High School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in John F Kennedy Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in John F Kennedy Senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is John F Kennedy Senior High School's ranking?
John F Kennedy Senior High School is ranked #284 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90-94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while ≥80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of John F Kennedy Senior High School?
The graduation rate of John F Kennedy Senior High School is 80-84%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend John F Kennedy Senior High School?
370 students attend John F Kennedy Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of John F Kennedy Senior High School students are White, 9% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of John F Kennedy Senior High School?
John F Kennedy Senior High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does John F Kennedy Senior High School offer ?
John F Kennedy Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is John F Kennedy Senior High School part of?
John F Kennedy Senior High School is part of Cheektowaga-Sloan Union Free School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 370 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 90-94% (Top 10%)
  • : ≥80% (Top 10%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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