John F. Kennedy Middle School

John F. Kennedy Middle School is an intermediate school of large scale in Enfield, Connecticut, one of the schools within Enfield School District, enrolling 1,002 students in grades 6 through 8. That puts it 92% bigger than the typical public school in Connecticut, which averages around 521 students.

John F. Kennedy Middle School is one of 8 schools operated by Enfield School District, a district that enrolls 4,226 students overall.

Demographically, John F. Kennedy Middle School logs that White students make up the majority at 63%. Beyond that, the school records 23% Hispanic, 6% Black, 5% multiracial, 3% Asian. That composition is broadly in line with Capitol Planning Region as a whole.

Looking at the economic backdrop, John F. Kennedy Middle School shows 89 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.3:1. The state averages about 11.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 52% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is higher than Capitol Planning Region's rate of about 43%.

Zooming out to the county, Capitol Planning Region reports that the typical household earns roughly $93,394 per year, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Capitol Planning Region's 286 public schools (combined enrollment of about 137,047 students), John F. Kennedy Middle School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Edgar H. Parkman School, roughly 0.6 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

John F. Kennedy Middle School operates from a suburban location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 9%: 1,100 students in 2018 compared to 1,002 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 71% to 63% over that span.

Inside the community feed, the feed for John F. Kennedy Middle School typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.