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Washington High School vs. John F. Kennedy High School

Should you attend Washington High School or John F. Kennedy High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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School Overview

School
Washington High School
38442 Fremont Blvd.
Fremont, CA 94536
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
John F. Kennedy High School
39999 Blacow Rd.
Fremont, CA 94538
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Washington High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)

John F. Kennedy High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,901 students in grades 9-12, Washington High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 1,273 students in grades 9-12, John F. Kennedy High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,901 students
1,273 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Washington High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at John F. Kennedy High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Washington High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at John F. Kennedy High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
62 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Washington High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at John F. Kennedy High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Washington High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Fremont Unified School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at John F. Kennedy High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Fremont Unified School District and the state of California, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#1236 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
#2310 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Washington High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of John F. Kennedy High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
51%
(Top 20% in CA)
37%
(Top 50% in CA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Washington High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Fremont Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at John F. Kennedy High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Fremont Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
76%
(Top 10% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
68%
(Top 20% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Washington High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Fremont Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at John F. Kennedy High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Fremont Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
46%
(Top 30% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
27%
(Top 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Washington High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Fremont Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at John F. Kennedy High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Fremont Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
93%
(Top 30% in CA)
95%
(Top 30% in CA)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Washington High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Fremont Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of John F. Kennedy High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Fremont Unified School District and California public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Washington High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of John F. Kennedy High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
483
298
Grade 10 Students
473
333
Grade 11 Students
490
309
Grade 12 Students
455
333

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Washington High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Fremont Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2007-08 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at John F. Kennedy High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Fremont Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Asian
52%
38%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Washington High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Fremont Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at John F. Kennedy High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Fremont Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
26%
39%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Washington High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Fremont Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at John F. Kennedy High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Fremont Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
3%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Washington High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Fremont Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at John F. Kennedy High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Fremont Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
13%
12%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Washington High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Fremont Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at John F. Kennedy High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Fremont Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at Washington High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Fremont Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2012-13 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at John F. Kennedy High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Fremont Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2014-15 school year.
% Two or more races
5%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Washington High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Fremont Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at John F. Kennedy High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Fremont Unified School District and in California, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.65
0.69
This chart showcases the diversity score of Washington High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Fremont Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of John F. Kennedy High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Fremont Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
38%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Washington High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Fremont Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at John F. Kennedy High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Fremont Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Washington High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Fremont Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at John F. Kennedy High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Fremont Unified School District and California, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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