John F. Kennedy High
Sacramento, CA · Sacramento City Unified
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · City, large
1,075th of 1,528 California high schools statewide · better than 30%▼ Declining
6715 Gloria Dr., Sacramento, CA 95831
(916) 395-5090NCES ID 063384005257Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks John F. Kennedy High 1,075th of 1,528 California high schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 30% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 59th in 2015 to 30th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 385 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,888 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 24.9% | 34.9% | ▲ 10.0 pts | |
| Asian | 31.0% | 25.5% | ▼ 5.5 pts | |
| Black | 17.6% | 19.2% | ▲ 1.6 pts | |
| White | 13.1% | 10.1% | ▼ 3.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 10.1% | 7.8% | ▼ 2.3 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 2.4% | 1.9% | ▼ 0.5 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.0% | 0.5% | ▼ 0.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $639K in zip 95831 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is John F. Kennedy High in?
John F. Kennedy High is part of the Sacramento City Unified district in Sacramento, California.
Is John F. Kennedy High a good school?
SchoolRow ranks John F. Kennedy High 1,075th of 1,528 California high schools (better than 30% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of John F. Kennedy High?
Hispanic 35%, Asian 26%, Black 19%, White 10% (1,888 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near John F. Kennedy High cost?
The typical home value in zip code 95831 is $639K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.