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J F Kennedy Middle School

165 Mill Street
Natick, MA 01760
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 884 students in grades 5-8, J F Kennedy Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 884 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : Top 20% in MA
  • : 65% (Top 20%)
  • : 64% (Top 20%)
  • : 59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

J F Kennedy Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
J F Kennedy Middle School's student population of 884 students has grown by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 77 teachers has grown by 35% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
884 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
J F Kennedy Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of J F Kennedy Middle School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MA)
#261 out of 1631 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of J F Kennedy Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of J F Kennedy Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
64%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of J F Kennedy Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
59%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of J F Kennedy Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
12%
7%
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Hispanic
8%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in J F Kennedy Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in J F Kennedy Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
73%
54%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in J F Kennedy Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Massachusetts.
0.45
This chart displays the diversity score of J F Kennedy Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in J F Kennedy Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in J F Kennedy Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is J F Kennedy Middle School's ranking?
J F Kennedy Middle School is ranked #261 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are J F Kennedy Middle School often compared to?
J F Kennedy Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wilson Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend J F Kennedy Middle School?
884 students attend J F Kennedy Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of J F Kennedy Middle School students are White, 12% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of J F Kennedy Middle School?
J F Kennedy Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does J F Kennedy Middle School offer ?
J F Kennedy Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is J F Kennedy Middle School part of?
J F Kennedy Middle School is part of Natick School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 884 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 65% (Top 20%)
  • : 64% (Top 20%)
  • : 59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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