JOHN F KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL
JOHN F KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the BROOKHAVEN-COMSEWOGUE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in PORT JEFFERSON STA, NY with about 846 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 9th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 59 teachers, JOHN F KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
John F. Kennedy Middle School, located in Port Jefferson Station, New York, serves as a central component of the Comsewogue School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with social-emotional growth, catering to the unique developmental needs of students in the middle grades. By utilizing a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges of high school while encouraging personal responsibility, critical thinking, and a sense of community engagement.
Beyond the classroom, the school emphasizes the importance of a well-rounded education by offering a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts programs, and academic clubs. The faculty and staff at John F. Kennedy Middle School focus on maintaining strong communication with families and utilizing modern educational resources to ensure that every student has the tools necessary for success. For those looking to learn more about the school’s specific policies, events, and academic calendars, their official website provides a centralized hub for district-wide information and resources.
For more information, contact JOHN F KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL at (631) 474-8160 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
PORT JEFFERSON STA, NY 11776-2998
(631) 474-8160
http://www.comsewogue.k12.ny.us
JOHN F KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in PORT JEFFERSON STA, NY with about 846 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 846
- Teachers:
- 59.3
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 846 students
- White
- 62.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 29.0%
- Black or African American
- 3.4%
- Asian
- 2.7%
- Two or more races
- 2.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 47.8%
- Male
- 52.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.