ABILENE MIDDLE SCHOOL

Abilene Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Abilene school district, located in Abilene, KS with about 395 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 24 teachers, Abilene Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Abilene Middle School, located in Abilene, Kansas, serves as a primary educational hub for students in the local community. Operating under the Abilene Unified School District (USD 435), the school is dedicated to providing a supportive and structured environment that bridges the gap between elementary and high school. The institution focuses on academic growth, social-emotional development, and preparing students for the rigors of secondary education by offering a diverse curriculum that emphasizes core subjects alongside opportunities for extracurricular involvement.

The school is deeply integrated into the Abilene community, reflecting the values of a smaller Kansas town while striving to meet modern educational standards. Through its official website, the school maintains transparent communication with parents and stakeholders, providing resources for school activities, athletics, and academic progress. By fostering a culture of collaboration and inclusivity, Abilene Middle School aims to empower its student body to become responsible citizens and lifelong learners within the larger USD 435 framework.

For more information, contact Abilene Middle School at (785) 263-1471 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

500 Northwest 14th
Abilene, KS 67410
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ABILENE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Abilene, KS with about 395 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Kansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Abilene
Total Students:
395
Teachers:
24.6
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 395 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ABILENE MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.

White
88.6%
Hispanic/Latino
6.1%
Two or more races
3.0%
Black or African American
1.8%
Asian
0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
51.1%
Male
48.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.