John F. Kennedy High vs School of Engineering & Sciences

How do these schools compare?

Metric John F. Kennedy High School of Engineering & Sciences
Location Sacramento, CA Sacramento, CA
School Type regular alternative
Grade Level high other
Enrollment 1,652 542
Student:Teacher Ratio 23.7:1 24.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 49.3% 50.5%
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 John F. Kennedy High School of Engineering & Sciences
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $18,556 $18,556
District Sacramento City Unified Sacramento City Unified

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group John F. Kennedy High School of Engineering & Sciences
White 9.2% 10.7%
African American 18.8% 7.9%
Hispanic or Latino 37.3% 52.7%
Asian 24.5% 17.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5% 0.4%
Pacific Islander 1.8% 1.8%
Multiracial 7.9% 8.5%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric John F. Kennedy High School of Engineering & Sciences
AP Courses Offered 12 6
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 289.8:1 271:1
Chronic Absenteeism 47.1% 30.8%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 1 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 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 Editorial.