C−
John F Kennedy Middle School
PublicMiddleGrades 7–8
500 Deerfield Dr E, Utica, NY 13502 · (315) 368-6641 · Part of Utica City School District
Students
687
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
78%
Setting
City
Grades
7–8
What stands out about John F Kennedy Middle School
- Math proficiency 29 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 28 pts below the state
- Small classes: 12:1 students per teacher
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency27%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts35%
State average 62.6%
Location
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500 Deerfield Dr E, Utica
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 7356
Grade 8330
Ungraded1
Enrollment over time
673’20
704’21
695’22
660’23
687’24
About steady.
Who goes here
White 31%Black 22%Hispanic 22%Asian 17%Two or more races 8%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%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.