John F Kennedy Middle Sch

John F Kennedy Middle School serves 935 students in grades 6-8 in Plainfield, Illinois, offering a substantial middle school experience with a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1 and 59 full-time equivalent teachers. The school earns a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks in the 58th percentile among Illinois middle schools, placing it at #1589 out of 3819 schools statewide. Academically, the school shows solid performance with a 7.0 out of 10 academic score, though ELA and reading proficiency sits at 34% across grade levels, indicating room for continued growth in literacy skills.

The school serves a well-educated community where 60% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting strong educational values in the area. Located on Essington Road in the 60585 ZIP code, John F Kennedy Middle School sits in an affluent suburban neighborhood where the median household income reaches $153,026 and median home values average $394,300. With only a 1.9% poverty rate among the area's 24,754 residents, the school draws from a stable, economically secure community that strongly supports education.

The school operates within Plainfield's large suburban setting in Will County, providing students with a comprehensive middle school experience in a thriving residential area.