State/Public Middle Open

John F Kennedy Middle School

100 Bridge Rd, Florence, Hampshire County, 01062

583
Pupils
9.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

John F Kennedy Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Florence, Hampshire County. The school has 583 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Northampton school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 60.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1. 41% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Northampton

Enrollment & staffing

John F Kennedy Middle School enrolls 583 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 53% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 60.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1.

Male students
307 (53%)
Female students
269 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
60.6
Student-teacher ratio
9.6:1
Grade span
6–8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 68% White, 18% Hispanic or Latino and 7.5% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White39268%
Hispanic or Latino10118%
Two or more races437.5%
Black or African American234%
Asian162.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades 6–8

John F Kennedy Middle School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MA-20, state senate district 6, state house district 115.

School district: Northampton

John F Kennedy Middle School is one of 6 schools in Northampton, based in Northampton, Massachusetts. The district serves 2,496 students district-wide and employs 234 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 583 students, John F Kennedy Middle School is larger than the district average of about 416 students per school.

2,496
District students
6
Schools
234
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

41%
Reading proficient
25%
Math proficient
7%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

📶 Fiber internet 📡 Campus Wi-Fi 💻 Provides devices

Setting: City - Small

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