Overview

Kennedy High School is a public school in Richmond, CA, offering AP courses, 16 sports, and a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 15 high schools in West Contra Costa Unified School District.

School Rating

Kennedy High School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in California with the same grade levels.
2/10
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ACADEMICS

College Prep

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College Success

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Advanced Courses

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Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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About the School


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Neighborhood

4300 Cutting Boulevard
Richmond, CA 94804
School leader: Ms Tipawan McGee
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