John F. Kennedy High School in La Palma, CA Back to: La Palma, CA, California, All US cities. Discuss this school with others on our active California forum. City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2006 test average as compared to other schools in California) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 86. 8281 Walker St. La Palma, CA 90623 Student Enrollment: 643 County Name : Orange District Name: Anaheim Union High The type of school district: HIGH The type of school: HIGH SCHOOL Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 67 Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Vacant Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 35 Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Tom Harman Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Republican Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 40 Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Edward R. Royce Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Republican Latitude: 33.84168 Longitude: -118.03727 The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: 9-12 Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 17 (740 to 757) Met 22 out of 22 AYP criteria ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (33 tested out of 33) Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (33 tested out of 33) ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (1 tested out of 1) Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (1 tested out of 1) ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (154 tested out of 154) Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (154 tested out of 154) ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (54 tested out of 54) Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (54 tested out of 54) ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 99% (138 tested out of 140) Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 99% (139 tested out of 140) ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (16 tested out of 16) Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (16 tested out of 16) ELA Participation Rate White: 99% (243 tested out of 245) Math Participation Rate White: 99% (242 tested out of 245) ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 99% (115 tested out of 116) Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 99% (115 tested out of 116) ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 98% (103 tested out of 105) Math Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (104 tested out of 105) ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 98% (49 tested out of 50) Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 98% (49 tested out of 50) Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 69.7% Here:   70% State average from 1015 schools:   50% Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 63.8% John F. Kennedy High:   64% State average from 1024 schools:   45% ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 61.3% (19 proficient out of 31) Here:   61% State average from 514 schools:   41% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 38.7% (12 proficient out of 31) Here:   39% State average from 511 schools:   31% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 73.0% (108 proficient out of 148) Here:   73% State average from 519 schools:   69% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 81.8% (121 proficient out of 148) John F. Kennedy High:   82% State average from 519 schools:   75% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 86.5% (45 proficient out of 52) John F. Kennedy High:   87% State average from 296 schools:   68% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 78.8% (41 proficient out of 52) Here:   79% State average from 295 schools:   65% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 54.1% (72 proficient out of 133) John F. Kennedy High:   54% State average from 887 schools:   40% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 47.0% (63 proficient out of 134) Here:   47% State average from 888 schools:   36% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 74.5% (178 proficient out of 239) Here:   75% State average from 819 schools:   67% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 63.0% (150 proficient out of 238) John F. Kennedy High:   63% State average from 820 schools:   60% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 48.6% (54 proficient out of 111) Here:   49% State average from 913 schools:   38% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 52.3% (58 proficient out of 111) John F. Kennedy High:   52% State average from 920 schools:   36% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 38.4% (38 proficient out of 99) Here:   38% State average from 776 schools:   28% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 56.0% (56 proficient out of 100) Here:   56% State average from 776 schools:   33% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 20.0% (9 proficient out of 45) John F. Kennedy High:   20% State average from 724 schools:   17% Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 8.9% (4 proficient out of 45) Here:   9% State average from 731 schools:   15% Graduation Rate for 2006, Class of 2004-05: 99.6% Graduation Rate for 2005, Class of 2003-04: 99.5% ELA 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 22.3% Math 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 20.9% Number of Scores included in the 2006 Academic Performance Index (API) : 1770 2006 API (Base) : 781 Here:   781.0 State average from 1166 schools:   664.7 Statewide Rank: 9 Similar Schools Rank: 6 2007 API Target: 786 2006 Asian API (Base) : 831 (433 students included) Here:   831 State average from 296 schools:   814 2006 Filipino API (Base) : 822 (170 students included) John F. Kennedy High:   822 State average from 90 schools:   771 2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 713 (404 students included) Here:   713 State average from 786 schools:   637 2006 Whites API (Base) : 781 (634 students included) Here:   781 State average from 697 schools:   761 Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 336 2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 720 (336 students included) Here:   720 State average from 796 schools:   633 Number of English Learners included in API : 274 2006 English Learner API (Base) : 703 (274 students included) Here:   703 State average from 511 schools:   599 Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 142 2006 Students with Disabilities API (Base) : 494 (142 students included) Here:   494 State average from 477 schools:   467 Percent African American : 5% Percent American Indian : 0% Percent Asian : 25% Percent Filipino : 9% Percent Hispanic or Latino : 23% Percent Pacific Islander : 2% Percent White : 36% Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 16% Here:   16.0% State average from 1260 schools:   41.1% Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 40% John F. Kennedy High:   40.0% State average from 1260 schools:   8.6% Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 0% Here:   0.0% State average from 1260 schools:   3.0% Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 9% John F. Kennedy High:   9.0% State average from 1260 schools:   16.0% Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 8% John F. Kennedy High:   8.0% State average from 1260 schools:   9.0% Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : N/A Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : N/A Average Class Size for a Number of Core Academic Courses : 32 Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 92% Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 5% Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 18% Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 30% Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 36% Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 11% Average Parent Education Level : 3.30 Here:   3.3 State average from 1260 schools:   2.7 Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 97% John F. Kennedy High:   97.0% State average from 1256 schools:   91.8% Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 0% Percent of Enrollments in grades 9-11 (STAR) : 100% School Characteristic Index : 172.3791300 Valid Score for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 1770 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 531.000 Valid Score for CST in mathematics arts Grades 9-11 : 1770 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 9-11 : 354.000 Valid Score for CSt in science arts Grades 9-11 : 1770 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 9-11 : 265.500 Valid Score for CST in history-social science arts Grades 9-11 : 1180 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 9-11 : 265.500 Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) ELA in Grades 9-11 : 671 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 201.300 Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 666 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 199.800 Valid Score for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 607 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 60.700 Valid Score for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 210 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 21.000 Valid Score for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 643 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 32.150 2006 API (Growth) : 757 2005 API (Base): 740 Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes 2006 Asian API (Growth) : 829 Here:   829 State average from 298 schools:   818 2005 Asian API (Base) : 809 Here:   809 State average from 305 schools:   809 2005-2006 Asian Subgroup API Growth : 20 (met target) 2006 Filipino API (Growth) : 812 Here:   812 State average from 90 schools:   777 2005 Filipino API (Base) : 781 John F. Kennedy High:   781 State average from 90 schools:   766 2005-2006 Filipino Subgroup API Growth : 31 (met target) 2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 676 Here:   676 State average from 789 schools:   635 2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 673 Here:   673 State average from 769 schools:   626 2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 3 (met target) 2006 Whites API (Growth) : 751 Here:   751 State average from 696 schools:   761 2005 White API (Base) : 729 Here:   729 State average from 707 schools:   753 2005-2006 White Growth : 22 (met target) 2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 689 Here:   689 State average from 797 schools:   631 2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 675 Here:   675 State average from 793 schools:   619 2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 14 (met target) 2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 686 Here:   686 State average from 511 schools:   602 2005 English Learners API (Base) : 671 Here:   671 State average from 512 schools:   597 2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 15 (met target) 2006 Students With Disabilities API (Growth) : 470 Here:   470 State average from 477 schools:   465 2005 Students With Disabilities API (Base) : 457 Here:   457 State average from 474 schools:   450 2005-2006 Students With Disabilities Subgroup API Growth : 13 (met target) Percent of Enrollments in grades 9 - 11(STAR) : 100% Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 789 Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 781 Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) English-Language Arts (ELA) in Grades 9-11 : 676 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 202.800 Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 673 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 201.900

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