Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
John F. Kennedy High
Public · Sacramento County · 1,663 students · Class of 2025
UC Reach · Class of 2025
12%
Higher than 27% of California high schools
-6.8 pp vs. peer median (19.0%)
· Ranked #7 of 10 similar schools
5-year UC Reach
2021 · 19.5%
2025 · 12.2%
-13%
Senior-class enrollment (2018–2026)
-15.9 pp
vs. Sacramento County baseline (+3%)
~1494
5-yr projected enrollment (169 fewer than today)
- ▸On UC Reach, John F. Kennedy High sits in the middle of its similar-school group (ranked #7 of 10): 12% vs. a peer median of 19%.
- ▸John F. Kennedy High's UC Reach has stepped down from a peak of 20% in 2021 to 12% in 2025 — a 7-point decline worth tracking.
- ▸Senior-class enrollment is down 13% (488→425 from 2018 to 2026), trailing the peer-group median of +6%.
- ▸At its recent rate (-3.5%/yr), enrollment projects to ~1494 by 2029 — about 169 fewer students than today.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luther Burbank High School | Public | 9.6% | -3% |
| Hiram W Johnson High School | Public | 8.3% | +18% |
| River City High School | Public | 19.6% | +7% |
| Valley High School | Public | 18.6% | +22% |
| Florin High School | Public | 19.0% | +15% |
| Mira Loma High School | Public | 45.4% | -5% |
UC Reach = top-6 UC admits ÷ senior class. Sources: UCOP Admissions by Source School, CDE enrollment, IRS Form 990, NCES F-33. Reach — by Test Prep Gurus · Methodology
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