John F Kennedy Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Port Jefferson Sta, New York 11776 · Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District
#237 of 785 middle schools in New York
#4039 of 15,369 nationally
About John F Kennedy Middle School
John F Kennedy Middle School is a public middle located in Port Jefferson Sta, in the Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 814 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 66.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 237th of 785 ranked middle schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (91th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (37th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 814.
There are 6 schools in Port Jefferson Sta; John F Kennedy Middle School ranks 3rd of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)57%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)31.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.3
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 School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 814
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 31.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near John F Kennedy Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Terryville Road School
Port Jefferson Sta · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
471 students · 807 m away
Comsewogue High School
Port Jefferson Sta · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,160 students · 1.4 km away
Clinton Avenue School
Port Jefferson Sta · Public elementary · Grades K–2
381 students · 1.4 km away
Norwood Avenue School
Port Jefferson Sta · Public elementary · Grades K–3
316 students · 1.7 km away
Arrowhead Elementary School
East Setauket · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
562 students · 2.0 km away
Boyle Road Elementary School
Port Jefferson Sta · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
306 students · 2.1 km away
Ward Melville Senior High School
East Setauket · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,442 students · 2.2 km away
Earl L Vandermeulen High School
Port Jefferson · Public high · Grades 9–12
313 students · 3.2 km away
Port Jefferson Middle School
Port Jefferson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
224 students · 3.2 km away
Robert M Grable JR Mount Sinai High School
Mount Sinai · Public high · Grades 9–12
710 students · 3.2 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is John F Kennedy Middle School a good school?
John F Kennedy Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 66.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #237 of 785 in New York. 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 School rank in New York?
John F Kennedy Middle School ranks #237 of 785 middle schools in New York and #4039 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend John F Kennedy Middle School?
John F Kennedy Middle School had 814 students in 2025.
Is John F Kennedy Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
John F Kennedy Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near John F Kennedy Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of John F Kennedy Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.