John F. Kennedy Middle School
Tel:
(408)253-1525
- John F. Kennedy Middle School serves 1,289 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- John F. Kennedy Middle School placed in the top 1% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is equal to the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 77%.
Top Placements
John F. Kennedy Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
School Overview
- John F. Kennedy Middle School's student population of 1,289 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 55 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 1,289 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 55 teachers |
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School Comparison
- John F. Kennedy Middle School is ranked within the top 1% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 23:1 has decreased from 24:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of John F. Kennedy Middle School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #57 out of 9602 schools (Top 1%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 90% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 89% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 83% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 12% | 23% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.30 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 3% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Cupertino Union School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to John F. Kennedy Middle School is Monta Vista High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Sam H. Lawson Middle School (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Abraham Lincoln Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Cupertino Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 595 students
0.2 miles
21710 Mcclellan Rd.
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408)252-4798 0.2 K-5 595 - Cupertino Monta Vista High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,370 students
0.4 miles
21840 Mcclellan Rd.
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408)366-7600 0.4 9-12 2,370 - Cupertino William Regnart Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 481 students
0.7 miles
1170 Yorkshire Dr.
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408)253-5250 0.7 K-5 481 - Cupertino William Faria Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 691 students
0.8 miles
10155 Barbara Ln.
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408)252-0706 0.8 K-5 691 - Cupertino Garden Gate Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 609 students
1.2 miles
10500 Ann Arbor Ave.
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408)252-5414 1.2 K-5 609
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