John F Kennedy Middle
390 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
John F. Kennedy Middle School, located at 1385 Berkshire Avenue in Springfield, Massachusetts, is a key component of the Springfield Public Schools district. Serving a diverse student population, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with social-emotional development. The institution focuses on preparing middle-school-aged students for the challenges of high school by providing a curriculum aligned with state standards, alongside various extracurricular opportunities designed to engage students in their community and personal interests.
As part of the Springfield Public Schools network, the school emphasizes a commitment to equity, student achievement, and parent-teacher collaboration. By leveraging the resources provided by the district, John F. Kennedy Middle School strives to create a supportive culture where students can develop the critical thinking skills necessary for future success. For families seeking more specific information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or enrollment procedures, the district’s official website at [www.springfieldpublicschools.com](http://www.springfieldpublicschools.com) serves as the primary resource for updates and community engagement.
As part of the Springfield Public Schools network, the school emphasizes a commitment to equity, student achievement, and parent-teacher collaboration. By leveraging the resources provided by the district, John F. Kennedy Middle School strives to create a supportive culture where students can develop the critical thinking skills necessary for future success. For families seeking more specific information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or enrollment procedures, the district’s official website at [www.springfieldpublicschools.com](http://www.springfieldpublicschools.com) serves as the primary resource for updates and community engagement.
390
Total Students
41.4
Full-Time Teachers
9.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 33 |
| Hispanic | 262 |
| Black | 82 |
| Two or More | 13 |
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Hispanic262 (67.2 %)
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Black82 (21.0 %)
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White33 (8.5 %)
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Two or More13 (3.3 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Springfield |
| Phone: | (413)787-7510 |
| Website: | http://www.springfieldpublicschools.com |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 390 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 41.4 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 9.4 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
127
Grade 7
139
Grade 8
124
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 127 |
| Grade 7 | 139 |
| Grade 8 | 124 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 207 | 53.1% |
| Male | 183 | 46.9% |
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