publicmiddleGrade 6-8

John F Kennedy Middle Sch

12350 Essington Rd, Plainfield, IL 60585, United States

+1 (815) 439-8024

1.7

Overall Rating

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John F Kennedy Middle Sch Overview

About This School

John F Kennedy Middle Sch is a public middle in Plainfield, Illinois, serving 912 students in grades Grade 6-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 34% proficiency in ELA. The school maintains a staff of 60 teachers while managing a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. The student body is evenly divided between male and female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population consists of 36% White, 25% Hispanic, 17% Black, 15% Asian, and 6% students of two or more races.

912

Total Students

Grade 6-8

15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

60 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts34%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 6-8

County

Will County

Students per Counselor

N/A:1

John F Kennedy Middle Sch Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

34%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 38%State Avg: 28%

N/A

Mathematics

N/A

Science

Class Information

15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 14:1

State Avg: 13.1:1

Students per Counselor

John F Kennedy Middle Sch Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$N/A

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio15:1

Students per Counselor:1

John F Kennedy Middle Sch Student Demographics

Student Body

50%

Male

50%

Female

Total Enrollment: 912 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White36.29%

Hispanic25%

Asian15.35%

Black17.43%

Two or More Races5.7%

Native American0.11%

John F Kennedy Middle Sch Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About John F Kennedy Middle Sch

Q: What is John F Kennedy Middle Sch?

A: John F Kennedy Middle Sch is a middle public located in Plainfield.

Q: How many students attend John F Kennedy Middle Sch?

A: John F Kennedy Middle Sch has approximately 912 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at John F Kennedy Middle Sch?

A: The student-teacher ratio at John F Kennedy Middle Sch is 15:1.

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Detailed Information about John F Kennedy Middle Sch

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About John F Kennedy Middle Sch - Plainfield, IL

Quick Facts about John F Kennedy Middle Sch
School Name	John F Kennedy Middle Sch
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 6-8
Location	12350 Essington Rd, Plainfield, IL 60585, Plainfield, IL
County	Will County
Phone	+1 (815) 439-8024
Total Students	912
Student-Teacher Ratio	15:1
Full-Time Teachers	60
Rating	1.7/10
ELA Proficiency	34%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about John F Kennedy Middle Sch

What is John F Kennedy Middle Sch?

John F Kennedy Middle Sch is a middle public located in Plainfield.

How many students attend John F Kennedy Middle Sch?

John F Kennedy Middle Sch has approximately 912 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at John F Kennedy Middle Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at John F Kennedy Middle Sch is 15:1.

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