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Metro High School vs John F Kennedy High School

John F Kennedy High School has a higher overall rating of 5.0/10 compared to 4.2/10. John F Kennedy High School is significantly larger with 1,719 students, about 5.0× the size of Metro High School (343). In math proficiency, John F Kennedy High School leads at 79.0%.

Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Metro High School

Cedar Rapids, IA

4.2/10
High School9th – 12th

343 students

John F Kennedy High School

Cedar Rapids, IA

5.0/10
High School9th – 12th

1,719 students

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Ratings Comparison

MetricMetro High SchoolJohn F Kennedy High School
Overall Rating4.2 / 105.0 / 10
Academic Score1.54.7
Growth Score3.53.5
Diversity Index——
Free/Reduced Lunch76.7%31.4%
Environment Score7.93.0
State Rank#1,141 of 1,284#997 of 1,284
State Percentile11th22th

Test Scores

SubjectMetro High SchoolJohn F Kennedy High School
Math Proficiency49.5%79.0%
Math (State Avg)——
ELA Proficiency49.5%80.0%
ELA (State Avg)——

School Details

DetailMetro High SchoolJohn F Kennedy High School
TypeHigh SchoolHigh School
Grades9th – 12th9th – 12th
Enrollment3431,719
Student-Teacher Ratio13.7:118.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch76.7%31.4%
Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023)25–29%93.0%
DistrictCedar Rapids Comm School DistrictCedar Rapids Comm School District
CityCedar RapidsCedar Rapids

Neighborhood

MetricCedar Rapids (52401)Cedar Rapids (52402)
Median Household Income$40,675$71,319
Median Home Value$143,800$188,700
Median Rent$783$992
College Educated (Bachelor's+)35.0%41.4%
Poverty Rate22.7%12.5%
Avg Commute—18 min
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