John F Kennedy Middle
Public · Grades 6–8 · 635 students
John W. McDevitt Middle School
75 Church Street, Waltham, MA 02453
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
618
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
9.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Waltham
Middlesex County
Schola Grade C · Average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 296 Massachusetts middle schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Massachusetts middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About John W. McDevitt Middle School
John W. McDevitt Middle School is a public middle school in Waltham, Massachusetts, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Waltham. The school is located in a small city in Middlesex County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 618 students were enrolled, with about 9.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Massachusetts middle school (11.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 296 Massachusetts middle schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Middle
- Grades offered
- 6–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 618 students
- Students per teacher
- 9.6 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- City — Small
- School district
- Waltham
- County
- Middlesex County
- NCES school ID
- 251200001977
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.