This document provides a school quality rating report for John F Kennedy High School. It gives the school an overall rating of 3 out of 5 points and performance rating of Level 2+. Several academic performance indicators are rated, such as a 4-year graduation rate of 2 points, early college and career credentials rate of 3 points, and college enrollment rate of 2 points. The report also provides additional data on student growth, dropout rates, attendance, and college persistence.

1. Overall Rating
School Quality Rating
Accountability Status
Performance Indicators
All Students 2
African-American Priority Group
Hispanic Priority Group 3
English Learners Priority Group
Diverse Learners Priority Group 2
All Students 3
4-year cohort graduation rate 2
Early college and career credientials 3
College enrollment rate (Class of 2014) 2
College persistence rate (Class of 2013) 3
Average Daily Attendance Rate 4
1-year dropout rate 3
Freshman on-track rate 4
Overall Rating 3
Data Quality Index score 5
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Data Quality
99.6% success
Ratings Legend
The School Quality Rating Policy (SQRP) is the district's policy for evaluating each school's
academic performance each year. The rating on this report is based on how the school
performed in the 2014-2015 school year, and it is used to determine the school's
accountability status for the 2015-2016 school year. You can find more information about
the SQRP at http://www.cps.edu/sqrp.
Progress to Graduation
5.6% dropout rate
80.8% of freshmen on-track to graduate
My Voice, My School Survey Results
90.1% attendance rate
Attainment on ACT assessment (grade 11)
Better than 40% of schools nationally
Moderately Organized
Graduation and Post-Secondary Success
71.7 % of graduates persisting in college
62.7% graduation rate
28.9 % of graduates earning credentials
54.3 % of graduates enrolling in college
Better than 34% of schools nationally
Better than 38% of schools nationally
Better than 13% of schools nationally
Growth on EPAS assessment series (grade 11 PLAN to ACT)
2015 School Quality Rating Report
John F Kennedy High School
Good Standing
Performance Rating
Level 2+