John F. Kennedy High School
Grades: 9-12
Students: 1652
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher
Ratio: 24:1
Student-Counselor
Ratio: 362:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
6715 Gloria Drive
Sacramento, CA 95831
Sacramento, CA 95831
(916) 395-5090
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
5/10
3/10
NA
Academic Progress7/10
NA
Student GrowthRead what parents are saying about John F. Kennedy High School
My student was in special education and recieved wonderful services from a great staff. The campus was very inviting when we transfered in and was til graduation last year. The admin is very supportive and the amount of school spirit is amazing among the students. Really glad we chose Kennedy.
Posted by a parent on 1/14/2026My daughter loves her friends and enjoys school but it is really sad that the teachers and principal has not control over the students. So far parents went on campus fought kids, someone peppered sprayed. So many kids getting jumped and half the time students do not even go to the school. Not enough
Posted by a parent on 11/29/2022I have a sophomore in the PACE program, which we had heard is comparable to McClatchy's HISP program. After having a son start this school year as a freshman in HISP, I am sorely disappointed in the PACE program. Molecular biology at Kennedy is taught--if you can call it that--by a woman who should
Posted by a parent on 3/13/2014I'm a parent of two kids who have been in the JFK High School PACE program. I have been underwhelmed with the English, Science, and counseling at this school, but the social science classes have been good, and the music and Japanese classes have been great. Not the friendliest campus, but if your ki
Posted by a parent on 2/21/2014I would probably not recommend this highschool based on the fact that you're literally in prison. By saying that, I mean you literally have no freedom what so ever, instructors are really bad and kids behave inappropriately. This is coming from my own experience, coming from a small middle school an
Posted by a community member on 10/16/2013Nearby Schools
Browse other schools near John F. Kennedy High SchoolSacramento schools - John F. Kennedy High School is located at 6715 Gloria Drive, Sacramento CA 95831. John F. Kennedy High School is in the Sacramento City Unified School District. John F. Kennedy High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 9-12.
