City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in Massachusetts) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is
71.
655 LEXINGTON ST
Waltham, MA 2452
County name: Middlesex
School type: Regular School
Grade span: 6th grade - 8th grade
Status: Operational
Phone: (781) 314-5565 (make sure to verify first before calling)
Latitude: 42.398
Longitude: -071.234420
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John F Kennedy Middle School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:| Massachusetts: | 58 |
| Middlesex County: | 65 |
| Waltham: | 66 |
| John F Kennedy Middle School: | 71 |
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Enrollment in John F Kennedy Middle School
2007 Student Enrollment: 536
6th grade Enrollment: 197
7th grade Enrollment: 148
8th grade Enrollment: 191
Male students (%): 51.3%
| Here: | 51.3% |
| State average from 3564 schools: | 51.7% |
Female students (%): 48.7%
| Here: | 48.7% |
| State average from 3564 schools: | 48.3% |
White students (%): 62.9%
| John F Kennedy Middle School: | 62.9% |
| State average from 3564 schools: | 71.0% |
African American students (%): 12.1%
| John F Kennedy Middle School: | 12.1% |
| State average from 3564 schools: | 8.9% |
Hispanic students (%): 17.7%
| Here: | 17.7% |
| State average from 3564 schools: | 13.2% |
Asian students (%): 6.0%
| Here: | 6.0% |
| State average from 3564 schools: | 4.5% |
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 0.40%
| Here: | 0.40% |
| State average from 3564 schools: | 0.19% |
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 0.9%
| Here: | 0.9% |
| State average from 3564 schools: | 1.9% |
Genders in John F Kennedy Middle School
Grades in John F Kennedy Middle School
Races in John F Kennedy Middle School
178
Limited English Proficient #: 51
Special Education #: 105
Low-Income #: 149
Free Lunch #: 108
Reduced Lunch #: 41
First Language Not English %: 33.2%
| Here: | 33.2% |
| State average from 1653 schools: | 15.3% |
Limited English Proficient %: 9.5%
| Here: | 9.5% |
| State average from 1385 schools: | 7.6% |
Special Education %: 19.6%
| John F Kennedy Middle School: | 19.6% |
| State average from 1778 schools: | 16.4% |
Low-Income %: 27.8%
| Here: | 27.8% |
| State average from 1776 schools: | 31.2% |
Free Lunch %: 20.1%
| John F Kennedy Middle School: | 20.1% |
| State average from 1774 schools: | 25.4% |
Reduced Lunch %: 7.6%
| Here: | 7.6% |
| State average from 1719 schools: | 6.0% |
2006 Student Enrollment: 500
6th grade Enrollment: 148
7th grade Enrollment: 176
8th grade Enrollment: 176
Male students (%): 53.8%
| Here: | 53.8% |
| State average from 1781 schools: | 51.7% |
Female students (%): 46.2%
| John F Kennedy Middle School: | 46.2% |
| State average from 1781 schools: | 48.3% |
White students (%): 65.2%
| John F Kennedy Middle School: | 65.2% |
| State average from 1781 schools: | 71.8% |
African American students (%): 12.4%
| Here: | 12.4% |
| State average from 1781 schools: | 9.0% |
Hispanic students (%): 16.6%
| Here: | 16.6% |
| State average from 1781 schools: | 12.7% |
Asian students (%): 5.8%
| Here: | 5.8% |
| State average from 1781 schools: | 4.4% |
Genders in John F Kennedy Middle School
Grades in John F Kennedy Middle School
Races in John F Kennedy Middle School
158
Limited English Proficient #: 47
Special Education #: 105
Low-Income #: 130
First Language Not English %: 31.6%
| John F Kennedy Middle School: | 31.6% |
| State average from 1633 schools: | 14.8% |
Limited English Proficient %: 9.4%
| This school: | 9.4% |
| State average from 1328 schools: | 7.4% |
Special Education %: 21.0%
| Here: | 21.0% |
| State average from 1780 schools: | 15.9% |
Low-Income %: 26.0%
| Here: | 26.0% |
| State average from 1771 schools: | 30.5% |
2005 Student Enrollment: 468
6th grade Enrollment: 154
7th grade Enrollment: 158
8th grade Enrollment: 156
White students (%): 69.7%
| Here: | 69.7% |
| State average from 1746 schools: | 74.4% |
African American students (%): 12.0%
| This school: | 12.0% |
| State average from 1746 schools: | 9.5% |
Hispanic students (%): 12.2%
| Here: | 12.2% |
| State average from 1746 schools: | 11.2% |
Asian students (%): 6.2%
| Here: | 6.2% |
| State average from 1746 schools: | 4.5% |
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 52.8%
| John F Kennedy Middle School: | 52.8% |
| State average from 1746 schools: | 51.7% |
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 47.2%
| Here: | 47.2% |
| State average from 1746 schools: | 48.3% |
Grades in John F Kennedy Middle School
Races in John F Kennedy Middle School
128
Limited English Proficient #: 21
Special Education #: 96
Low-Income #: 101
First Language Not English %: 27.4%
| Here: | 27.4% |
| State average from 1573 schools: | 14.2% |
Limited English Proficient %: 4.5%
| Here: | 4.5% |
| State average from 1217 schools: | 7.4% |
Special Education %: 20.5%
| John F Kennedy Middle School: | 20.5% |
| State average from 1745 schools: | 15.4% |
Low-Income %: 21.6%
| This school: | 21.6% |
| State average from 1735 schools: | 29.2% |
2004 Student Enrollment: 495
6th grade Enrollment: 154
7th grade Enrollment: 160
8th grade Enrollment: 181
White students (%): 69.5%
| John F Kennedy Middle School: | 69.5% |
| State average from 1729 schools: | 75.1% |
African American students (%): 10.7%
| This school: | 10.7% |
| State average from 1729 schools: | 9.4% |
Hispanic students (%): 12.3%
| John F Kennedy Middle School: | 12.3% |
| State average from 1729 schools: | 10.7% |
Asian students (%): 7.3%
| Here: | 7.3% |
| State average from 1729 schools: | 4.4% |
Native American students (%): 0.20%
| Here: | 0.20% |
| State average from 1729 schools: | 0.37% |
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 55.2%
| This school: | 55.2% |
| State average from 1729 schools: | 51.8% |
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 44.8%
| Here: | 44.8% |
| State average from 1729 schools: | 48.1% |
Grades in John F Kennedy Middle School
Races in John F Kennedy Middle School
144
Limited English Proficient #: 16
Special Education #: 90
Low-Income #: 96
First Language Not English %: 29.1%
| Here: | 29.1% |
| State average from 1530 schools: | 13.9% |
Limited English Proficient %: 3.2%
| This school: | 3.2% |
| State average from 1098 schools: | 7.7% |
Special Education %: 18.2%
| Here: | 18.2% |
| State average from 1725 schools: | 15.0% |
Low-Income %: 19.4%
| This school: | 19.4% |
| State average from 1698 schools: | 28.9% |
2003 Student Enrollment: 530
6th grade Enrollment: 59
7th grade Enrollment: 234
8th grade Enrollment: 237
White students (%): 69.1%
| John F Kennedy Middle School: | 69.1% |
| State average from 1634 schools: | 75.8% |
African American students (%): 10.0%
| Here: | 10.0% |
| State average from 1634 schools: | 9.1% |
Hispanic students (%): 13.2%
| Here: | 13.2% |
| State average from 1634 schools: | 10.4% |
Asian students (%): 7.5%
| This school: | 7.5% |
| State average from 1634 schools: | 4.3% |
Native American students (%): 0.20%
| Here: | 0.20% |
| State average from 1634 schools: | 0.36% |
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 50.4%
| Here: | 50.4% |
| State average from 1634 schools: | 51.8% |
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 49.6%
| Here: | 49.6% |
| State average from 1634 schools: | 48.2% |
Grades in John F Kennedy Middle School
Races in John F Kennedy Middle School
170
Limited English Proficient #: 44
Low-Income #: 113
First Language Not English %: 32.1%
| Here: | 32.1% |
| State average from 1462 schools: | 14.6% |
Limited English Proficient %: 8.3%
| Here: | 8.3% |
| State average from 950 schools: | 8.4% |
Low-Income %: 21.3%
| Here: | 21.3% |
| State average from 1608 schools: | 27.9% |
2002 Student Enrollment: 529
7th grade Enrollment: 111
8th grade Enrollment: 222
9th grade Enrollment: 196
White students (%): 71.1%
| Here: | 71.1% |
| State average from 1682 schools: | 76.8% |
African American students (%): 7.8%
| Here: | 7.8% |
| State average from 1682 schools: | 8.8% |
Hispanic students (%): 12.7%
| Here: | 12.7% |
| State average from 1682 schools: | 9.9% |
Asian students (%): 8.5%
| Here: | 8.5% |
| State average from 1682 schools: | 4.2% |
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 50.7%
| John F Kennedy Middle School: | 50.7% |
| State average from 1682 schools: | 51.7% |
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 49.3%
| Here: | 49.3% |
| State average from 1682 schools: | 48.3% |
Grades in John F Kennedy Middle School
Races in John F Kennedy Middle School
170
Limited English Proficient #: 37
Low-Income #: 120
First Language Not English %: 32.1%
| Here: | 32.1% |
| State average from 1452 schools: | 13.6% |
Limited English Proficient %: 7.0%
| Here: | 7.0% |
| State average from 887 schools: | 7.9% |
Low-Income %: 22.7%
| This school: | 22.7% |
| State average from 1613 schools: | 27.4% |
2001 Student Enrollment: 530
7th grade Enrollment: 92
8th grade Enrollment: 209
9th grade Enrollment: 229
White students (%): 73.4%
| This school: | 73.4% |
| State average from 1664 schools: | 77.2% |
African American students (%): 7.7%
| Here: | 7.7% |
| State average from 1664 schools: | 8.8% |
Hispanic students (%): 11.9%
| Here: | 11.9% |
| State average from 1664 schools: | 9.6% |
Asian students (%): 7.0%
| Here: | 7.0% |
| State average from 1664 schools: | 4.1% |
Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 48.9%
| This school: | 48.9% |
| State average from 1664 schools: | 51.6% |
Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 51.1%
| Here: | 51.1% |
| State average from 1664 schools: | 48.4% |
Grades in John F Kennedy Middle School
Races in John F Kennedy Middle School
153
Limited English Proficient #: 32
Low-Income #: 112
First Language Not English %: 28.9%
| This school: | 28.9% |
| State average from 1347 schools: | 14.1% |
Limited English Proficient %: 6.0%
| Here: | 6.0% |
| State average from 834 schools: | 7.7% |
Low-Income %: 21.1%
| Here: | 21.1% |
| State average from 1635 schools: | 26.3% |
2007 Attendance statistics:
Average number of Absences: 6.6
| Here: | 6.6 |
| State average from 1782 schools: | 8.8 |
Attendance Rate: 96.1%
| Here: | 96.1% |
| State average from 1782 schools: | 94.8% |
2006 Attendance statistics:
In-School Suspensions count: 7.5
In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.7%
| John F Kennedy Middle School: | 95.7% |
| State average from 1781 schools: | 94.8% |
2005 Attendance statistics:
In-School Suspensions count: 7
In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.9%
| Here: | 95.9% |
| State average from 1746 schools: | 94.8% |
2004 Attendance statistics:
In-School Suspensions count: 7.4
In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.6%
| This school: | 95.6% |
| State average from 1729 schools: | 94.7% |
2003 Attendance statistics:
In-School Suspensions count: 7.3
Out-of-School Suspensions count: 82
In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.8%
| John F Kennedy Middle School: | 95.8% |
| State average from 1635 schools: | 94.4% |
Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 15.5%
| This school: | 15.5% |
| State average from 742 schools: | 6.8% |
Teacher Count in John F Kennedy Middle School
Student/Teacher Ratio in John F Kennedy Middle School
2007 Teacher statistics:
Total number of Teachers: 53
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 48
Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0%
| This school: | 100.0% |
| State average from 1782 schools: | 95.7% |
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%
| This school: | 100.0% |
| State average from 1781 schools: | 95.3% |
Student/Teacher Ratio: 10.2
| Here: | 10.2 |
| State average from 1782 schools: | 10.0 |
2006 Teacher statistics:
Total number of Teachers: 58
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 51
Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 99.1%
| John F Kennedy Middle School: | 99.1% |
| State average from 1781 schools: | 94.8% |
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 99.0%
| Here: | 99.0% |
| State average from 1781 schools: | 94.1% |
Student/Teacher Ratio: 8.7
| Here: | 8.7 |
| State average from 1781 schools: | 13.4 |
2005 Teacher statistics:
Total number of Teachers: 54
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 46
Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0%
| Here: | 100.0% |
| State average from 1745 schools: | 94.4% |
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%
| John F Kennedy Middle School: | 100.0% |
| State average from 1733 schools: | 93.9% |
Student/Teacher Ratio: 8.7
| John F Kennedy Middle School: | 8.7 |
| State average from 1746 schools: | 13.6 |
2004 Teacher statistics:
Total number of Teachers: 53
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas: 46
Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 100.0%
| Here: | 100.0% |
| State average from 1728 schools: | 94.1% |
Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 100.0%
| Here: | 100.0% |
| State average from 1724 schools: | 94.4% |
Student/Teacher Ratio: 9.3
| This school: | 9.3 |
| State average from 1729 schools: | 13.8 |
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