Needs Improvement
#896 of 990 schools in CT
John F. Kennedy Middle School
Middle School · Enfield School District
155 Raffia Rd., Enfield, CT 06082
Enrollment
1,068
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
3.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,068
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
3.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#896 of 990
In Enfield
#9 of 9
public schools
In district
#8 of 8
Enfield School District
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John F. Kennedy Middle School
Middle School in Enfield · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About John F. Kennedy Middle School
John F. Kennedy Middle School is a public middle school in Enfield, CT, part of Enfield School District. John F.
Kennedy Middle School serves approximately 1,068 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. John F. Kennedy Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #896 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for John F. Kennedy Middle School show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
- CT avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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John F. Kennedy Middle School — Students at John F. Kennedy Middle School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from CT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.4/10.
How John F. Kennedy Middle School Compares
See how John F. Kennedy Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
155 Raffia Rd., Enfield, CT 06082
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering John F. Kennedy Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Glenbrook Middle (rated 7.7/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Longmeadow), which scores notably higher. Another option is East Windsor Middle School (rated 5.6/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Broad Brook), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Windsor Locks Middle School (rated 5.5/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Windsor Locks), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Enfield, see our Enfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Edgar H. Parkman School Enfield | 0.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Eli Whitney School Enfield | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Enfield Street School Enfield | 2.0 mi | 9.4 |
| Academy of Computer Science and Engineering Enfield | 2.0 mi | 4.8 |
| East Windsor Middle School Broad Brook | 2.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Enfield High School Enfield | 2.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Hazardville Memorial School Enfield | 2.8 mi | 9.5 |
| ST BERNARD SCHOOL Enfield | 2.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Henry Barnard School Enfield | 3.3 mi | 9.3 |
| Broad Brook Elementary School East Windsor | 3.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Prudence Crandall School Enfield | 4.1 mi | 4.2 |
| East Windsor High School East Windsor | 4.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Windsor Locks Middle School Windsor Locks | 4.0 mi | 5.5 |
| WILLIE ROSS SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Longmeadow | 5.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Wolf Swamp Road Longmeadow | 5.6 mi | 8.0 |
| South Elementary School Windsor Locks | 4.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Windsor Locks High School Windsor Locks | 4.8 mi | 5.5 |
| North Street School Windsor Locks | 4.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Glenbrook Middle Longmeadow | 6.0 mi | 7.7 |
| SUFFIELD ACADEMY Suffield | 4.9 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06082 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,141
Median Home Value
$239,800
Median Rent
$1,481/mo
Population
41,100
College Educated
30.6%
Homeownership
76.2%
Avg Commute
24.3 min
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
41.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Illing Middle School Manchester, CT | 3.8 |
| Rippowam Middle School Stamford, CT | 3.7 |
| Torrington Middle School Torrington, CT | 4.0 |
| WINSTON PREPARATORY SCHOOL Norwalk, CT | 4.0 |
| Michael F. Wallace Middle School Waterbury, CT | 4.1 |
| Elisabeth M. Bennet Academy Manchester, CT | 4.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about John F. Kennedy Middle School
What grades does John F. Kennedy Middle School serve?
John F. Kennedy Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend John F. Kennedy Middle School?
John F. Kennedy Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,068 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at John F. Kennedy Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at John F. Kennedy Middle School is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does John F. Kennedy Middle School rank in CT?
John F. Kennedy Middle School ranks #896 of 990 schools in CT.
What is John F. Kennedy Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
John F. Kennedy Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at John F. Kennedy Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, John F. Kennedy Middle School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is John F. Kennedy Middle School a charter school?
No, John F. Kennedy Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is John F. Kennedy Middle School a Title I school?
No, John F. Kennedy Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for John F. Kennedy Middle School?
50.9% of students at John F. Kennedy Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,068
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 98
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 1
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.6%
- Phone
- (860) 763-8855
Resources & Links
District
Enfield School District- District Enrollment
- 4,826
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,774
- District Rank
- #8 of 8
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