John F Kennedy Middle School
12350 Essington Rd Plainfield IL, 60585, Will County Phone: 815-254-4005 Ranking:  (1,035 out of 3,028, top 34%)*Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8 School District: Plainfield School District 202 Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 66 | 112 | 67 | 67 | 72 | 69 | 47 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,182 | 1,164 | 1,151 | 1,132 | 1,105 | 1,048 | 904 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 395 | 33.4% | 408 | 35.1% | 379 | 32.9% | 367 | 32.4% | 378 | 34.2% | 372 | 35.5% | 325 | 36.0% |
| Grade 7: | 400 | 33.8% | 382 | 32.8% | 372 | 32.3% | 385 | 34.0% | 374 | 33.8% | 347 | 33.1% | 292 | 32.3% |
| Grade 8: | 387 | 32.7% | 374 | 32.1% | 400 | 34.8% | 380 | 33.6% | 353 | 31.9% | 329 | 31.4% | 287 | 31.7% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 620 | 52.5% | 602 | 51.7% | 595 | 51.7% | 600 | 53.0% | 551 | 49.9% | 479 | 45.7% | 435 | 48.1% |
| Female: | 562 | 47.5% | 562 | 48.3% | 556 | 48.3% | 532 | 47.0% | 497 | 45.0% | 512 | 48.9% | 438 | 48.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.3% | 12 | 1.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 102 | 8.6% | 98 | 8.4% | 82 | 7.1% | 87 | 7.7% | 106 | 9.6% | 114 | 10.9% | 90 | 10.0% |
| Hispanic: | 273 | 23.1% | 269 | 23.1% | 278 | 24.2% | 279 | 24.6% | 263 | 23.8% | 264 | 25.2% | 241 | 26.7% |
| Black: | 195 | 16.5% | 205 | 17.6% | 220 | 19.1% | 211 | 18.6% | 215 | 19.5% | 177 | 16.9% | 150 | 16.6% |
| White: | 571 | 48.3% | 558 | 47.9% | 532 | 46.2% | 501 | 44.3% | 472 | 42.7% | 444 | 42.4% | 396 | 43.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 38 | 3.2% | 30 | 2.6% | 33 | 2.9% | 40 | 3.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 170 | 14.4% | 174 | 14.9% | 99 | 8.6% | 173 | 15.3% | 167 | 15.1% | 142 | 13.5% | 92 | 10.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 59 | 5.0% | 72 | 6.2% | 170 | 14.8% | 43 | 3.8% | 50 | 4.5% | 51 | 4.9% | 41 | 4.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.05 | 10.44 | 17.15 | 16.92 | 15.37 | 15.20 | 19.20 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ISAT | ||||||
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 85.9% | 82.4% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 87% | 90.2% | 84.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.8% | 89.9% | 83.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 92.6% | 84.9% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 71.3% | 59.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 84.4% | 79.9% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 86.8% | 81.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 90% | 84.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.0% | 87.5% | 81.7% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.9% | 68.0% | 58.9% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 88.2% | 82.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 89.8% | 84.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 91.2% | 84.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 92.8% | 93.9% | 84.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.7% | 75.8% | 59.1% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 82.9% | 77.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.4% | 80.2% | 77.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.5% | 84.2% | 78.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.0% | 84.8% | 78.1% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 66.5% | 58.5% |
| 2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 87.7% | 79.5% |
| 2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 86.2% | 82.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88.9% | 81.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 88.4% | 79.9% |
| 2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 87.0% | 79.0% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 88.8% | 81.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.9% | 92.2% | 83.7% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.9% | 91.5% | 86.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.4% | 93.7% | 85.0% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 76.2% | 58.9% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 89.4% | 83.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 89.1% | 88.1% | 84.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 87.6% | 85.0% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 90.4% | 86.2% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.9% | 68.8% | 59.8% |
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* John F Kennedy Middle School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.