M. B. KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL
M. B. Kennedy Middle is a public middle school that is part of the Aiken 01 school district, located in Aiken, SC with about 847 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 46 teachers, M. B. Kennedy Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.
M. B. Kennedy Middle School, located on East Pine Log Road in Aiken, South Carolina, serves as a cornerstone of the local community’s public education system. As a middle school, it focuses on the critical transitional years of early adolescence, providing a structured academic environment designed to prepare students for the rigors of high school while fostering personal and social growth. The school is part of the Aiken County Public School District, which emphasizes a commitment to student achievement, diverse extracurricular opportunities, and the development of well-rounded citizens through a comprehensive curriculum.
Beyond its core academic offerings, M. B. Kennedy Middle is dedicated to cultivating a supportive school culture that encourages student engagement and community involvement. The school typically provides a range of programs—including athletics, clubs, and arts—that allow students to explore their interests outside of the traditional classroom setting. By focusing on both academic mastery and social-emotional development, the school strives to create a safe and inclusive atmosphere where students are empowered to succeed both in their future educational endeavors and in their broader local community.
For more information, contact M. B. Kennedy Middle at (803) 641-2470 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Aiken, SC 29803
(803) 641-2470
M. B. KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Aiken, SC with about 847 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in South Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Aiken 01
- Total Students:
- 847
- Teachers:
- 46.4
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental 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 847 students
- White
- 55.5%
- Black or African American
- 29.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.0%
- Two or more races
- 4.0%
- Asian
- 2.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- Female
- 48.5%
- Male
- 51.5%
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.