| Bellmore JFK High School | |
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3000 Bellmore Ave , ,
United States
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| Coordinates | 40°39′04″N 73°31′30″W / 40.65111°N 73.52500°W / 40.65111; -73.52500 |
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| Type | Public school |
| Established | 1966 |
| NCES School ID | 3619020[1] |
| Faculty | 78.5 FTEs[1] |
| Enrollment | 999 (as of 2021–22)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 13.2:1[1] |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Color(s) | Dartmouth green and gray/silver |
| Team name | Cougars |
| Accreditation |  Blue Ribbon
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| Nobel laureates | Paul Krugman (2008) |
| Website | www |
John F. Kennedy High School is a public high school located in Bellmore, New York. It is one of three high schools in the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District. The school is ranked 29th in Best Public High Schools in New York.[3]
As of the 2021–22 school year, the school had an enrollment of 999 students and 78.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.2:1. There were 98 students (9.4% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 5 (0.5% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.[1]
The school is open during normal school months. Its newspaper is the Cougar Crier.[4] In local athletics, this school is referred to as Bellmore JFK to avoid confusion with the nearby Plainview JFK.[citation needed]
There are four other schools in the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District: Wellington C. Mepham High School, Sanford H. Calhoun High School, Merrick Avenue Middle School, and Grand Avenue Middle School.
About 6,050 students are enrolled at the school district, with approximately 1,200 students in each school.[1]
Bellmore JFK Alumni, Inc. http://www.bellmorejfkalumni.org/
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