B Top 47%

John F Kennedy Middle School

Grades 06-08 WOBURN, MA

Moved up 50 places from 2024 to 2025

#168 State Rank
B- District Grade
33 Middle Street, WOBURN, MA 01801
Diverse High Attendance 98.7%
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
498 Students
98.7% Attendance Rate
42.9 Composite Score

MCAS score comparisons

Students meeting or exceeding expectations · 2025 results

Each subject shows the average of published grade percentages, without weighting by enrollment. The bars compare available years on a 0–100% scale. Grade coverage and student groups can change between years.

CIV

39% Meeting or exceeding expectations

2% exceeding expectations

English Language Arts

35.7% Meeting or exceeding expectations

4.3% exceeding expectations

2023 38.3% 38.3%
2024 30.3% 30.3%
2025 35.7% 35.7%

Mathematics

33% Meeting or exceeding expectations

5% exceeding expectations

2023 34.3% 34.3%
2024 36% 36%
2025 33% 33%

Science

40% Meeting or exceeding expectations

4% exceeding expectations

2023 30% 30%
2024 33% 33%
2025 40% 40%
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Available grade results for the latest 3 published years. An em dash means the value was not published.
YearSubjectGradeMeeting+Exceeding
2025CIV08 39%2%
2025English Language Arts06 30%4%
2025English Language Arts07 37%4%
2025English Language Arts08 40%5%
2025Mathematics06 20%1%
2025Mathematics07 41%7%
2025Mathematics08 38%7%
2025Science08 40%4%
2024English Language Arts06 29%4%
2024English Language Arts07 34%4%
2024English Language Arts08 28%3%
2024Mathematics06 37%3%
2024Mathematics07 38%7%
2024Mathematics08 33%2%
2024Science08 33%4%
2023English Language Arts06 48%5%
2023English Language Arts07 34%1%
2023English Language Arts08 33%5%
2023Mathematics06 42%6%
2023Mathematics07 32%3%
2023Mathematics08 29%3%
2023Science08 30%2%

MCAS subject percentages differ from the composite school rating, which combines available academic and school indicators. Letter grades and state ranks compare schools at the same level. A rank change describes relative position, not a percentage-point change in test scores. Read the rating methodology.

Student Demographics

498 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 57.8%
Hispanic 18.7%
Black 10.2%
Asian 6.6%
Multiracial 5.4%

Gender

49.2% Male
50.8% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 12.7%
Special Education 21.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch 41%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

98.7% Attendance Rate
1.9% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

33 Middle Street, WOBURN, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is John F Kennedy Middle School's grade rating?

John F Kennedy Middle School has earned a grade of B, ranked #168 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 47% of Massachusetts Middle schools. This rating is based on 2025 MCAS test scores, attendance rates, and other performance metrics from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

How many students attend John F Kennedy Middle School?

Approximately 498 students are enrolled at John F Kennedy Middle School.

How does John F Kennedy Middle School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, John F Kennedy Middle School's proficiency rates are: CIV (39% proficient), English Language Arts (36% proficient), Mathematics (33% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at John F Kennedy Middle School?

John F Kennedy Middle School has an attendance rate of 98.7%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is John F Kennedy Middle School part of?

John F Kennedy Middle School is part of Woburn School District. For enrollment information, contact the district office or visit the school's website. Enrollment typically requires proof of residency within the district boundaries.

How are Massachusetts school ratings calculated?

School ratings are calculated using multiple data points from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. Schools are ranked by percentile against similar schools statewide.