Hope vs John F. Kennedy High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Hope John F. Kennedy High
Location Buena Park, CA La Palma, CA
School Type special-ed regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 231 1,983
Student:Teacher Ratio 7.7:1 23.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 51.1% 50.6%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Hope John F. Kennedy High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $18,314 $18,314
District Anaheim Union High Anaheim Union High

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Hope John F. Kennedy High
White 16.9% 13.8%
African American 2.6% 3.7%
Hispanic or Latino 58.4% 45.1%
Asian 18.6% 31.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.6%
Pacific Islander 1.3% 0.5%
Multiracial 2.2% 5.0%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Hope John F. Kennedy High
AP Courses Offered - 13
Gifted Program No Yes
Counselor Ratio - 379:1
Chronic Absenteeism 57.2% 18.0%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 0 1
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.