Quick Facts (2026)
- Top Ranked OH School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 321 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,550
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
John F Kennedy Catholic School Upper Campus
About the School
- Educating Leaders of Courage, Integrity, and Dedication The mission of John F. Kennedy Catholic School is to serve the spiritual, academic, and social needs of the students of Trumbull County for the Diocese of Youngstown.
- Guided by Gospel values and the tradition of courage, integrity, and dedication, we provide our students with programs committed to comprehensive spiritual formation, academic excellence, community service, and social responsibility.
- Our intent is to prepare these young men and women to embrace their future as productive and responsible Christian adults.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top Ranked OH School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 321 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,550
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Rankings
John F Kennedy Catholic School Upper Campus ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Student Body
Sports offered
School Facts
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1964
Colors
White, Blue, Red, Navy Blue
Student Body
Total Students
321 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
23%
State avg.: 25%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
95%
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP Courses
6 courses
List of Courses Offered
Average SAT score
1022
(Out of 1600)
Average ACT score
22
(Out of 36)
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Kennedy has partnered with FACTS Grant & Aid to review and evaluate financial need. In order to be considered for assistance, you must complete the online application. The application allows families to be considered for all available assistance, including the Mary Ellen Cushwa Wolsonovich Scholarship through the Diocese of Youngstown; the application fee is $35.00.
College Acceptance Rate
90%
Admissions Director
Judi LaPolla
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
12 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
12 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
ChoirDrama
Eucharistic MinisterKey Club
Mu Alpha ThetaNewspaper
Political History ClubSADD
Science ClubSki Club
Student CouncilYearbook
School Notes
- School Motto: Courage, Integrity & Dedication
- School Mascot: Eagle
- At Kennedy, we don't just educate students-we form young men and women of conscienceand purpose, the future leaders of our church and world. Our unique K-12 environment ontwo campuses is designed to provide a seamless and supportive experience from their veryfirst day in Kindergarten through the pride of graduation. This unified approach, guided byour core values of Courage, Integrity and Dedication, ensures that every student is known,valued, and challenged to reach their God-given potential.
- Our mission is centered on the development of the whole child: mind, body, and spirit.Within our faith-filled community that incorporates daily prayer and weekly Mass, your childwill find academic rigor matched with deep spiritual growth and character formation. Fromfoundational phonics program to an expansive college preparatory curriculum, includingAdvanced Placement and Dual Enrollment courses, we are committed to excellence. Ourrecent graduates, the Class of 2025, were offered $10.7 million in collegiate scholarships,demonstrating the exceptional preparation they receive for collegiate success and beyond.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does John F Kennedy Catholic School Upper Campus cost?
John F Kennedy Catholic School Upper Campus's tuition is approximately $7,550 for private students.
What schools are John F Kennedy Catholic School Upper Campus often compared to?
John F Kennedy Catholic School Upper Campus is often viewed alongside schools like Victory Christian School by visitors of our site.
What sports does John F Kennedy Catholic School Upper Campus offer?
John F Kennedy Catholic School Upper Campus offers 12 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball. John F Kennedy Catholic School Upper Campus is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for most sports offered.
What is John F Kennedy Catholic School Upper Campus's ranking?
John F Kennedy Catholic School Upper Campus ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees, Largest student body and Most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for John F Kennedy Catholic School Upper Campus?
The application deadline for John F Kennedy Catholic School Upper Campus is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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(330) 394-7534
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