Biddeford High School vs John F Kennedy Memorial School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maine, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Biddeford High School
Biddeford · Public high · Grades 8–12
894 students
John F Kennedy Memorial School
Biddeford · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
157 students
| Measure | Biddeford High School Biddeford, Maine | John F Kennedy Memorial School Biddeford, Maine |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #81 of 110 | #192 of 312 |
| National rank | #11496 of 16,910 | #23615 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 8–12 | Grades PK–K |
| Students | 894 | 157 |
| Enrollment | 894 | 157 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.5% | 65% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 12.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | – |
| Math proficiency | 22% | – |
| city | Biddeford | Biddeford |
| state | Maine | Maine |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John F Kennedy Memorial School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.2 vs 37.8).
- •Biddeford High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.5% vs 65%).
- •John F Kennedy Memorial School does better on students per teacher (12.1 vs 14.2).
- •Biddeford High School is the larger school with 894 students compared with 157.
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 Biddeford High School better than John F Kennedy Memorial School?
On the Success Index (US), John F Kennedy Memorial School ranks higher (52.2 vs 37.8 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 Biddeford High School and John F Kennedy Memorial School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Biddeford and Biddeford in Maine.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Biddeford High School: 894. John F Kennedy Memorial School: 157. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Biddeford High School and John F Kennedy Memorial School rank in Maine?
Biddeford High School is 81st of 110 and John F Kennedy Memorial School is 192nd of 312 among high schools in Maine on the 2025 Success Index (US).