JOHN F. KENNEDY HIGH SCHOOL
JOHN F. KENNEDY HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the Woodbridge Township School District school district, located in ISELIN, NJ with about 1,347 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 110 teachers, JOHN F. KENNEDY HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
John F. Kennedy Memorial High School, located in the Iselin section of Woodbridge Township, New Jersey, is a prominent public secondary institution serving students in grades 9 through 12. As one of the three high schools within the Woodbridge Township School District, it maintains a strong commitment to academic rigor, offering a comprehensive curriculum that includes Advanced Placement (AP) courses, honors programs, and a wide array of elective options designed to prepare students for post-secondary education and career readiness.
Beyond its academic offerings, the school is known for fostering a vibrant student life through an extensive variety of extracurricular activities, including championship-level athletic programs, performing arts, and diverse student-led clubs. The school culture emphasizes community involvement and school spirit, supported by dedicated faculty and staff who work to provide a supportive learning environment. Situated centrally in Middlesex County, JFK High School plays a vital role in the Iselin community, serving as both an educational hub and a center for local events and student development.
For more information, contact JOHN F. KENNEDY HIGH SCHOOL at (732) 602-8650 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
ISELIN, NJ 08830
(732) 602-8650
JOHN F. KENNEDY HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in ISELIN, NJ with about 1,347 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Woodbridge Township School District
- Total Students:
- 1,347
- Teachers:
- 110
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,347 students
- Asian
- 41.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 24.9%
- White
- 23.3%
- Black or African American
- 9.2%
- Two or more races
- 0.7%
- Female
- 51.4%
- Male
- 48.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.