John F. Kennedy Memorial High School
200 Washington Avenue, Iselin, New Jersey | (732) 602-8650|
(732) 602-8650
#5,144 in National Rankings
Overall Score 70.86/100
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Grades
9-12
Grades 9-12 Enrollment
1,324
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Overview of John F. Kennedy Memorial High School
John F. Kennedy Memorial High School is ranked 195th within New Jersey. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at John F. Kennedy Memorial High School is 43%. The total minority enrollment is 83%, and 38% of students are economically disadvantaged. John F. Kennedy Memorial High School is 1 of 3 high schools in the Woodbridge Township School District.
John F. Kennedy Memorial High School 2024 Rankings
John F. Kennedy Memorial High School is ranked #5,144 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools.
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SCORECARD
Took at Least One AP® Exam
43%Passed at Least One AP® Exam
31%Mathematics Proficiency
90%Reading Proficiency
46%Science Proficiency
23%Graduation Rate
94%
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How John F. Kennedy Memorial High School performed nationally and statewide out of 17,655 nationally ranked schools and 406 schools ranked in New Jersey.
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Ranking Factors | National | State |
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College Readiness Index Rank | #3,074 | #143 |
College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank | #2,220 (tie) | #118 |
State Assessment Proficiency Rank | #9,979 | #230 |
State Assessment Performance Rank | #11,677 | #269 |
Graduation Rate Rank | #7,529 (tie) | #228 (tie) |
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Students/Teachers at John F. Kennedy Memorial High School
These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.
Grades 9-12 Enrollment
1,324
Student Enrollment by Grade:
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade
Student Diversity:
83.2%
Minority Enrollment
83.2%
Minority Enrollment
46.0%
Asian
28.6%
Hispanic
16.7%
White
7.7%
Black
0.9%
Two or More Races
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander and American Indian/Alaska Native are not included in this breakdown due to an enrollment of 0%.
Gender Distribution:
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)
38%
Free Lunch Program (% of total)
27%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program (% of total)
11%
Full-Time Equivalent Teachers
114
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Test Scores at John F. Kennedy Memorial High School
U.S. News calculates these values for schools based on student performance on state-required tests and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP® and IB exams).
College Readiness Index
33.9/100
Subject Proficiency:
New Jersey administered the New Jersey Student Learning Assessments to high school students. These figures display how well the school as a whole performed in reading, mathematics, and science.
90
54
40
46
39
50
23
21
30
Mathematics
Reading
Science
Subject Proficiency Distribution:
Math
Reading
Overall Student Performance
This measures overall student performance on state-required tests.
Percentile Score on New Jersey Student Learning Assessments
43.5%
New Jersey Student Learning Assessments Scores Relative to U.S. News Expectations
Somewhat Below Expectations
Underserved Student Performance
This measures the proficiency on state exams among typically underperforming subgroups.
Percentage of Underserved Students Who Are Proficient
17.0%
Percentage of Non-Underserved Students Who Are Proficient
33.2%
Gap Between School and State Among Underserved Students
-12.1%
College-Ready Student Performance
High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam participation rates and percentages of students passing at least one AP/IB exam.
National Percentile on College-level Exams
83.5%
Exam(s) Used for Index
AP®
Advanced Placement® (AP®) Student Performance
Many U.S. higher educational institutions grant credits or advanced placement based on student performance on AP® exams. This shows this school's student participation and performance on these exams if data were available.
Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Took an Exam
43%
Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam
31%
Exam Takers in 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam
72%
Exam Pass Rate
58%
School Data
School profile information is based on government data.
Graduation Rate
94% (around state median)
Grades Served
9-12
Setting
Large Suburb
Charter School
No
Magnet School
N/A
Eligible for Title I Funding
No
District
This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.
Total Schools
3
Total Students
4,285
College Readiness (district average)
27.5
Proficient in Reading (district average)
39%
Proficient in Mathematics (district average)
54%
Proficient in Science (district average)
21%
Subject Proficiency Comparison (Reading vs. Mathematics)
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School Location
John F. Kennedy Memorial High School
200 Washington Avenue
Iselin, New Jersey 8830
#5,144 in National Rankings
#195 in New Jersey High Schools
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Data are based on the 2022-2023, 2021-2022 and 2020-2021 academic years.
AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.
International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.
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