Horace Mann vs J F Kennedy Memorial
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Horace Mann
Franklin · Public middle · Grades 6–8
407 students
J F Kennedy Memorial
Franklin · Public elementary · Grades K–5
341 students
| Measure | Horace Mann Franklin, Massachusetts | J F Kennedy Memorial Franklin, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #93 of 300 | #104 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #1870 of 15,369 | #2093 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 407 | 341 |
| Enrollment | 407 | 341 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 64% | 77% |
| city | Franklin | Franklin |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •J F Kennedy Memorial scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.8 vs 77.7).
- •J F Kennedy Memorial does better on math proficiency (77% vs 64%).
- •J F Kennedy Memorial does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 63%).
- •Horace Mann does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 14.2).
- •Horace Mann is the larger school with 407 students compared with 341.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Horace Mann better than J F Kennedy Memorial?
On the Success Index (US), J F Kennedy Memorial ranks higher (85.8 vs 77.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Horace Mann and J F Kennedy Memorial?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Franklin and Franklin in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Horace Mann: 407. J F Kennedy Memorial: 341. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Horace Mann and J F Kennedy Memorial rank in Massachusetts?
Horace Mann is 93rd of 300 and J F Kennedy Memorial is 104th of 1,009 among middle schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).