Middle · Regular · Grades 6 to 8

John F Kennedy Middle, Springfield, MA

CEP schoolJohn F Kennedy Middle is a public middle school in Springfield, part of Springfield School District. It enrolled 366 students in 2024-25, with 9.4 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students: 366
Teachers (FTE): 39.0
Students per teacher: 9.4
Grades: 6 to 8

This school's ratio is 2.0 lower than the district figure of 11.4. The Massachusetts average across schools is 12.0. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school9.4

District11.4

Massachusetts12.0

United States15.3

School details

Address: 1385 Berkshire Avenue, Springfield, MA 01151
Phone: (413)787-7510
District: Springfield School District
County: Hampden County
Level: Middle
Type: Regular
Status: Open
Charter: No
Virtual: No
Locale: City: Midsize
NCES school ID: 251113002601

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School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.

Direct certification: 334Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision: Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other middle schools in Springfield School District

Springfield Legacy Academy 299 students
Kiley Prep 298 students
Forest Park Middle 282 students
Impact Prep at Chestnut 278 students
STEM Middle Academy 269 students
Kiley Academy 268 students
Chestnut Accelerated Middle School (Talented and Gifted) 265 students
Van Sickle Academy 262 students
Springfield Realization Academy 212 students
Van Sickle Prep 206 students
South End Middle School 163 students
Springfield Public Day Middle School 60 students

Middle schools elsewhere in Springfield

Veritas Preparatory Charter School Veritas Preparatory Charter School

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.