Kennedy Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Fergus Falls, Minnesota 56537 · Fergus Falls Public School District
#47 of 266 middle schools in Minnesota
#2060 of 15,369 nationally
About Kennedy Middle School
Kennedy Middle School is a public middle located in Fergus Falls, in the Fergus Falls Public School District school district of Minnesota, United States. It caters for Grades 5–8. In 2025 it enrolled 558 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 76.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 47th of 266 ranked middle schools in Minnesota. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (87th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (40th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 558.
There are 6 schools in Fergus Falls; Kennedy Middle School ranks 1st of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)66%
- Reading proficiency (30%)72%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)34.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.9
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 Kennedy Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 558
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 34.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 66%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Kennedy Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Kennedy High School
Fergus Falls · Public high · Grades 9–12
714 students · 0 m away
Cleveland Elementary
Fergus Falls · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
361 students · 439 m away
McKinley Elementary
Fergus Falls · Public elementary · Grades 1–3
249 students · 1.8 km away
Adams Elementary
Fergus Falls · Public elementary · Grades 1–3
254 students · 2.0 km away
Lincoln School
Fergus Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
236 students · 3.8 km away
Underwood Elementary
Underwood · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
282 students · 15 km away
Underwood Secondary
Underwood · Public high · Grades 5–12
272 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Minnesota with a comparable Enrollment.
Vandenberge Middle School
Elk River · Public middle · Grades 6–8
557 students
Delano Intermediate School
Delano · Public middle · Grades 4–6
555 students
Rocori Middle
Cold Spring · Public middle · Grades 6–8
563 students
Robbinsdale Middle
Robbinsdale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
567 students
Hopkins West Middle School
Minnetonka · Public middle · Grades 6–8
574 students
Northeast Middle
Minneapolis · Public middle · Grades 6–8
541 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Kennedy Middle School a good school?
Kennedy Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 76.7 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #47 of 266 in Minnesota. 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 Kennedy Middle School rank in Minnesota?
Kennedy Middle School ranks #47 of 266 middle schools in Minnesota and #2060 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Kennedy Middle School?
Kennedy Middle School had 558 students in 2025.
Is Kennedy Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Kennedy Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 5–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Kennedy Middle School?
There are 7 schools within 15 km of Kennedy Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.