Whitney (Gretchen) High vs John F. Kennedy High
Whitney (Gretchen) High has a higher overall rating of 7.8/10 compared to 7.2/10. John F. Kennedy High is significantly larger with 2,024 students, about 2.0× the size of Whitney (Gretchen) High (1,018). In math proficiency, Whitney (Gretchen) High leads at 98.0%.
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.
Whitney (Gretchen) High
Cerritos, CA
7.8/10
High School7th – 12th
1,018 students
John F. Kennedy High
La Palma, CA
7.2/10
High School9th – 12th
2,024 students
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| Metric | Whitney (Gretchen) High | John F. Kennedy High |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 7.8 / 10 | 7.2 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 10.0 | 8.9 |
| Growth Score | 5.0 | 3.9 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 32.5% | 62.7% |
| Environment Score | 6.7 | 6.4 |
| State Rank | #1,551 of 9,557 | #2,811 of 9,557 |
| State Percentile | 84th | 71th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Whitney (Gretchen) High | John F. Kennedy High |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 98.0% | 46.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 99.5% | 80.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Cerritos (90703) | La Palma (90623) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $133,300 | $112,366 |
| Median Home Value | $906,500 | $920,200 |
| Median Rent | $2,910 | $2,224 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 56.9% | 48.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.1% | 5.2% |
| Avg Commute | 33 min | 33 min |