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John F Kennedy Middle School

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About this school

John F Kennedy Middle School is a suburban public school in North Miami Beach, Florida that is part of Miami-Dade County Public Schools. It serves 1,052 students in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 20.6:1. Its teachers have had 92 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades 6 - 8

1,052 Students

51 Teachers

1075 NE 167th St

North Miami Beach, FL 33162 View local requests

http://jfk.dadeschools.net

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John F Kennedy Middle School Demographics

63%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

95%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

John F Kennedy Middle School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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John F Kennedy Middle School

$64,426

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

184

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

John F Kennedy Middle School has received support from 109 individuals from Florida and 75 individuals out-of-state.

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John F Kennedy Middle School

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