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High school · West Contra Costa Unified School District

John F. Kennedy High

John F. Kennedy High is a public high school in Richmond serving grades 9–12, with 825 students, 20.1 students per teacher. West Contra Costa Unified School Dis

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Next day off: Mon, Oct 12 · No School (Indigenous Day) (Classified Training Day) · All days off

West Contra Costa Unified School District calendar

Key dates

Oct12
No School (Indigenous Day) (Classified Training Day)Monday · All dayKey date
Oct22
Minimum Day Middle/High Schools (Mark Report Cards)Thursday · All dayKey date
Oct30
Minimum Day, TK-8 & Middle SchoolsFriday · All dayKey date
Nov2
Elementary/Teacher Work Day - No Students at Elementary SitesMonday · All dayKey date
Nov3
Elementary Conference (Min. Days, Elementary Only)Tuesday · Nov 3 – Nov 10Key date
Nov3
Minimum Day All Schools - *Get out to voteTuesday · All dayKey date

Coming up

Oct12
Flag FootballMonday · 6:30 PM
Oct12
Flag FootballMonday · 7:00 PM
Oct14
Flag FootballWednesday · 4:30 PM
Oct14
Flag FootballWednesday · 6:30 PM
Oct14
Flag FootballWednesday · 7:00 PM
Oct15
Cross CountryThursday · 3:30 PM
Oct16
FootballFriday · 4:30 PM
Oct16
FootballFriday · 7:00 PM

Last checked Oct 10, 2026, 12:46 AM. Confirm dates with the district ↗. Recurring calendar entries may not appear here.

At a glance

John F. Kennedy High by the numbers

As reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2023–24. Student–teacher ratio is not classroom size.

Grades9–12

Students825

Teachers41

Students per teacher20.1

Free or reduced-price lunch74%

School typeRegular School

DistrictWest Contra Costa Unified School District

Contact

Address, phone and website

4300 Cutting Blvd., Richmond 94804

(510) 231-1433

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West Contra Costa Unified School District

Other high schools in the district

All schools

9–12De Anza High1,103 students 9–12Greenwood Academy260 students 9–12Middle College High283 students 9–12Richmond High1,341 students

Nearby

Schools nearby

Elementary school · 0.3 miMartin Luther King Jr. ElementaryGrades K–6 Elementary school · 0.5 miStege ElementaryGrades K–6 Middle school · 0.8 miLovonya DeJean MiddleGrades 7–8 Middle school · 0.9 miManzanita MiddleGrades 6–8 Elementary school · 0.9 miVoices College-Bound Language Acad at W. Contra Costa CoGrades K–8 Elementary school · 1.0 miMichelle Obama ElementaryGrades K–6

Questions

About John F. Kennedy High

What grades does John F. Kennedy High have?

John F. Kennedy High serves grades 9–12.

How many students go to John F. Kennedy High?

825 students, about 20.1 per teacher, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2023–24.

What school district is John F. Kennedy High in?

West Contra Costa Unified School District. District information and the school calendar are on the district website.

Where is John F. Kennedy High?

4300 Cutting Blvd., Richmond 94804. Phone (510) 231-1433.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (2023–24). Contact the school or district to confirm enrollment boundaries, schedules and programs.