John F Kennedy Middle Sch
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Plainfield, Illinois 60585 · Plainfield SD 202
#184 of 670 middle schools in Illinois
#5756 of 15,369 nationally
About John F Kennedy Middle Sch
John F Kennedy Middle Sch is a public middle located in Plainfield, in the Plainfield SD 202 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 912 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 58.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 184th of 670 ranked middle schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (76th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (47th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 912.
There are 29 schools in Plainfield; John F Kennedy Middle Sch ranks 14th of 28 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)46%
- Reading proficiency (30%)50%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)35.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for John F Kennedy Middle Sch by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 912
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 35.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 50%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 46%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near John F Kennedy Middle Sch
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Elizabeth Eichelberger Elem Sch
Plainfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
548 students · 225 m away
Plainfield East High School
Plainfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,825 students · 953 m away
Liberty Elementary School
Bolingbrook · Public elementary · Grades K–5
522 students · 1.1 km away
V Blanche Graham Elementary
Naperville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
325 students · 3.1 km away
Creekside Elementary School
Plainfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
472 students · 3.2 km away
Lakewood Falls Elem School
Plainfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
543 students · 3.4 km away
Wayne Builta Elementary School
Bolingbrook · Public elementary · Grades K–5
345 students · 3.7 km away
Heritage Grove Middle School
Plainfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
841 students · 3.8 km away
Oliver Julian Kendall Elem School
Naperville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
572 students · 4.0 km away
Freedom Elem School
Plainfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
526 students · 4.0 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
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911 students
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925 students
Percy Julian Middle School
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927 students
Collinsville Middle School
Collinsville · Public middle · Grades 7–8
894 students
Clifford Crone Middle School
Naperville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
891 students
Emerson Middle School
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890 students
Frequently asked questions
Is John F Kennedy Middle Sch a good school?
John F Kennedy Middle Sch has a Success Index (US) of 58.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #184 of 670 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does John F Kennedy Middle Sch rank in Illinois?
John F Kennedy Middle Sch ranks #184 of 670 middle schools in Illinois and #5756 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend John F Kennedy Middle Sch?
John F Kennedy Middle Sch had 912 students in 2025.
Is John F Kennedy Middle Sch a elementary school or a high school?
John F Kennedy Middle Sch is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near John F Kennedy Middle Sch?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of John F Kennedy Middle Sch; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.