Addenbrooke Classical Academy vs John F Kennedy High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Colorado, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Addenbrooke Classical Academy
Lakewood ยท Charter high ยท Grades 9โ12
191 students
John F Kennedy High School
Denver ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
681 students
| Measure | Addenbrooke Classical Academy Lakewood, Colorado | John F Kennedy High School Denver, Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #192 of 307 | #270 of 307 |
| National rank | #10787 of 16,910 | #14800 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades 9โ12 |
| Students | 191 | 681 |
| Enrollment | 191 | 681 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 25.7% | 78.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 20% | 12% |
| city | Lakewood | Denver |
| state | Colorado | Colorado |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขAddenbrooke Classical Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.7 vs 22.8).
- โขAddenbrooke Classical Academy does better on math proficiency (20% vs 12%).
- โขJohn F Kennedy High School does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 30%).
- โขAddenbrooke Classical Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25.7% vs 78.9%).
- โขAddenbrooke Classical Academy does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 13.9).
- โขJohn F Kennedy High School is the larger school with 681 students compared with 191.
- โขAddenbrooke Classical Academy is a charter school while John F Kennedy High School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Addenbrooke Classical Academy better than John F Kennedy High School?
On the Success Index (US), Addenbrooke Classical Academy ranks higher (40.7 vs 22.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Addenbrooke Classical Academy and John F Kennedy High School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Lakewood and Denver in Colorado.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Addenbrooke Classical Academy: 191. John F Kennedy High School: 681. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Addenbrooke Classical Academy and John F Kennedy High School rank in Colorado?
Addenbrooke Classical Academy is 192nd of 307 and John F Kennedy High School is 270th of 307 among high schools in Colorado on the 2025 Success Index (US).