Kennedy High School
Recent News About Kennedy High School
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Cook County students suspended or expelled 63,391 times solely in 2023-24 school year
There were 63,391 incidents of students being suspended or expelled in Cook County schools solely during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.
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Enrollment Analysis: Pacific Islander students comprised less than 1% of Cook County’s student body in 2023-24 school year
In the 2023-24 school year, less than 1% of students enrolled in Cook County schools identified as Pacific Islander.
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Cook County Education: 17,190 multiracial students were enrolled in schools in 2023-24 school year
In Cook County schools, 17,190 multiracial students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Enrollment Analysis: Hispanic students comprised 40.1% of Cook County’s student body in 2023-24 school year
In Cook County schools, 271,104 Hispanic students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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There were 170,528 Black students enrolled in Cook County schools in 2023-24 school year
In the 2023-24 school year, 25.2% of students enrolled in Cook County schools identified as Black.
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There were 43,526 Asian students enrolled in Cook County schools in 2023-24 school year
In Cook County schools, 43,526 Asian students were enrolled in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Cook County Education: 165,320 white students were enrolled in schools in 2023-24 school year
In the 2023-24 school year, 24.5% of students enrolled in Cook County schools identified as white.
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Claire Timm, former Kennedy High School standout’s collegiate team plays on Sunday, May 18 in the NCAA Division I Softball Championship
The Oklahoma State Cowgirls lost 0-12.
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Claire Timm, former Kennedy High School standout’s collegiate team plays on Saturday, May 17 in the NCAA Division I Softball Championship
They enter the tournament as a number four seed.
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Claire Timm, former Kennedy High School standout’s collegiate team plays on Saturday, May 17 in the NCAA Division I Softball Championship
The game took place in Bogle Park.
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Kennedy High School standout Claire Timm’s collegiate team loses game in the NCAA Division I Softball Championship on Friday, May 16
The Oklahoma State Cowgirls lost 11-6.
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Claire Timm, former Kennedy High School softball player will compete with her collegiate team for the NCAA Division I Softball Championship
First game takes place on Friday, May 16.
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How many students were enrolled in Cook County in 2023-24 school year?
Enrollment numbers in Cook County schools fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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How many students were enrolled in Cook County in 2022-23 school year?
Enrollment numbers in Cook County schools fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Analysis: 75.1% of students in Cook County schools failed state math exam in 2023-24 school year
Nearly 8 in 10 Cook County public high school students aren't at grade level in math.
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71.1% of Cook County students failed their 2023-24 English exam
More than 7 in 10 Cook County public students aren't at grade level based on their performance in the English portion of the 2023-24 SAT.
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Cook County's student body comprised mostly of Hispanic students in 2022-23 school year
The most prevalent ethnicity in Cook County student body in the 2022-23 school year was Hispanic, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Teacher retention rate in Cook County around 89.5% per year
With an average salary of $85,000, 89.5% of teachers remain on their positions in Cook County schools, according to the 2023 three-year average.
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There were 167,792 white students enrolled in Cook County County schools in 2022-23 school year
In the 2022-23 school year, 24.7% of students enrolled in Cook County County school districts identified as white.
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There were 17,840 multiracial students enrolled in Cook County County schools in 2022-23 school year
In Cook County County schools, 17,840 multiracial students were enrolled in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.