ROBERT F KENNEDY COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL

ROBERT F KENNEDY COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #25 school district, located in FLUSHING, NY with about 759 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 38 teachers, ROBERT F KENNEDY COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

Robert F. Kennedy Community High School, located in Flushing, Queens, is a public secondary school dedicated to fostering a supportive and academically rigorous environment for its diverse student body. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, aiming to prepare students for both college and career success through a curriculum that balances core academics with opportunities for personal growth and social responsibility. By leveraging its community-oriented name, the school prioritizes building strong relationships between students, faculty, and families to create an inclusive atmosphere where individual talents can thrive.

Beyond the classroom, the school is known for promoting civic engagement and critical thinking, reflecting the values of its namesake. Students are encouraged to participate in a variety of extracurricular activities, clubs, and sports that help develop leadership skills and a sense of belonging. With a focus on preparing youth to navigate the complexities of the modern world, Robert F. Kennedy Community High School serves as a vital educational anchor in the Flushing neighborhood, committed to helping every student reach their full potential.

For more information, contact ROBERT F KENNEDY COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL at (718) 969-5510 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.