B−
John F Kennedy Middle
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
655 Lexington St, Waltham, MA 02452 · (781) 314-5563 · Part of Waltham School District
Students
635
Students per teacher
10:1
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
What stands out about John F Kennedy Middle
- Small classes: 10:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 18.7% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency40%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts50%
State average 49.3%
Location
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655 Lexington St, Waltham
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6210
Grade 7214
Grade 8211
Enrollment over time
535’20
553’21
600’22
628’23
635’24
Up 18.7% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 44%Hispanic 34%Black 11%Asian 5%Two or more races 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.