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West Side High School vs John F. Kennedy School

John F. Kennedy School has a higher overall rating of 7.0/10 compared to 3.0/10. West Side High School is significantly larger with 621 students, about 5.7× the size of John F. Kennedy School (109). In math proficiency, John F. Kennedy School leads at 30.0%.

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Ratings Comparison

MetricWest Side High SchoolJohn F. Kennedy School
Overall Rating3.0 / 107.0 / 10
Academic Score1.95.4
Growth Score3.6—
Diversity Index——
Free/Reduced Lunch77.8%72.5%
Environment Score3.39.9
State Rank#2,444 of 2,466#945 of 2,466
State Percentile1th62th

Test Scores

SubjectWest Side High SchoolJohn F. Kennedy School
Math Proficiency4.0%30.0%
Math (State Avg)——
ELA Proficiency15.0%—
ELA (State Avg)——

School Details

DetailWest Side High SchoolJohn F. Kennedy School
TypeHigh SchoolSchool
Grades9th – 12thPre-K – 12th
Enrollment621109
Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:15.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch77.8%72.5%
Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023)70–74%—
DistrictNewark Public School DistrictNewark Public School District
CityNewarkNewark

Neighborhood

MetricNewark (07103)Newark (07103)
Median Household Income$42,397$42,397
Median Home Value$259,300$259,300
Median Rent$1,289$1,289
College Educated (Bachelor's+)20.6%20.6%
Poverty Rate31.6%31.6%
Avg Commute32 min32 min