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John F. Kennedy Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

821 Bubb Rd., Cupertino, CA 95014 · (408) 253-1525 · Part of Cupertino Union Elementary School District

Cupertino’s School Grade A+ better than 99% of California school districts

Directions
Students
880
Students per teacher
21:1
Free or reduced lunch
16%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about John F. Kennedy Middle

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 54 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 39 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 21 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 16.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Cupertino kids: 3 high schools

On the path

Where Cupertino kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–57 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8John F. Kennedy MiddleYou are here
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency88%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts88%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

821 Bubb Rd., Cupertino

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6282
Grade 7272
Grade 8326
Enrollment over time
1,050’20
949’21
930’22
909’23
880’24

Down 16.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Asian 79%White 10%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 4%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about John F. Kennedy Middle from Cupertino families.

Other schools in Cupertino Union Elementary School District

The district →
Louis E. Stocklmeir Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Sunnyvale
A+
840 students24:1
Abraham Lincoln Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Cupertino
A+
662 students25:1
William Faria Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Cupertino
A+
614 students25:1
John Muir Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · San Jose
A+
557 students26:1
Murdock-Portal Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · San Jose
A+
551 students24:1
Nelson S. Dilworth Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · San Jose
A+
547 students23:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Cupertino’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.