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H.S. 475 John F. Kennedy High School |
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99 Terrace View Avenue Bronx , NY 10463 Phone: (718) 817-7400 Fax: (718) 562-5132 Website Map |
Principal: Anthony Rotunno Parent Coordinator: Valli Massenburg (347) 563-4857 |
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WHAT'S SPECIAL: Top graduates go to Ivy League schools. DOWNSIDE: Unwieldy size and too many unruly students. |
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Grade levels: 9 to 12 Class size: 34 Enrollment: 1299 Ethnicity %: 2 W; 33 B; 62 H; 2 A |
4 year graduation rate: 39.0% |
District 10 HS Supt: Elena Papaliberios Admissions: neighborhood school/screened programs Neighborhood: Kingsbridge More school data |
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John F. Kennedy is one of the city's largest high schools, with 4,000 students and a building that houses eight floors, complete with escalators. Though on the books the school has 30-34 students per class, attendance is closer to 20-25 kids. Some of this may be the result of delays caused by the extensive, hi-tech security scanning kids undergo before they are allowed to enter the building. On our visit, however, we noticed tardiness, hallway loitering, and many empty classroom seats well past second period. The principal, who is. . . |
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Insideschools (other) Jun 30, 2010 |
The city announced that John F. Kennedy High School, on a state list of “persistently lowest achieving” schools, will most likely be phased out... read more |
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InsideSchools (other) Mar 15, 2010 |
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(other) Dec 5, 2008 |
According to an article in the Riverdale Press, Principal Anthony Rotunno |
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| This page was last updated on Mar 15, 2010. |

