John F Kennedy High School

High school·Grades 9-12 Cedar Rapids, Iowa·52405
Score
35.9/100
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#189
Among 294 Iowa high schools
#2
In Cedar Rapids Comm School District
#3
In Cedar Rapids
Top 65%
In Iowa

Score 35.9/100: better than 35% of Iowa high schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient on state tests in Iowa, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Iowa schools.

English language arts
74%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 74%, better than 38% of them
1,160 students tested
Math
67%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 67%, better than 42% of them
1,164 students tested
Science
62%
Similar Iowa schools ≈ 67%, better than 29% of them
372 students tested
All Iowa schools (ELA / math)
74% / 71%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 7 published results by grade and test

As published by Iowa Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 9ISASP/DLM79390
English language artsGrade 10ISASP/DLM74.7372
English language artsGrade 11ISASP/DLM68.3398
MathGrade 9ISASP/DLM67.1392
MathGrade 10ISASP/DLM67.6374
MathGrade 11ISASP/DLM65.1398
ScienceGrade 10ISASP/DLM62.4372

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
1,719
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
1,719
Typical high school: 321
Free or reduced-price lunch
35%
Typical high school: 36%

District and location

City
Linn County

Contact

Address
4545 Wenig RD NE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in Iowa. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby high schools

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Location

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John F Kennedy High School at a glance

John F Kennedy High School is a public high school in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, serving grades 9-12. It is part of Cedar Rapids Comm School District. It has about 1,719 students (a typical Iowa high school has 321). About 35% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 36% at a typical Iowa high school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 74% in English language arts (similar schools: 74%) and 67% in math (similar schools: 67%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Iowa high schools, it scores 35.9 out of 100: better than 35% of them, ranking #189 of 294. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.