ARKANSAS CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL

Arkansas City Middle Sch is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Arkansas City school district, located in Arkansas City, KS with about 655 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 42 teachers, Arkansas City Middle Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Arkansas City Middle School, located at 400 E Kansas Ave in Arkansas City, Kansas, serves as a primary educational hub for the local community’s adolescent population. As a core component of the Arkansas City Public Schools district (USD 470), the school is dedicated to bridging the academic and developmental transition between elementary and high school. The facility provides a structured environment focused on core curriculum subjects while offering various extracurricular opportunities designed to foster social growth and student engagement.

Beyond academics, the school functions as an integral part of the Arkansas City community, reflecting the values and spirit of the surrounding area. The administration and faculty focus on preparing students for their future secondary education by emphasizing foundational skills, technology integration, and character development. By maintaining a focus on both scholastic achievement and the overall well-being of its students, Arkansas City Middle School aims to support the diverse needs of its student body as they navigate their middle school years.

For more information, contact Arkansas City Middle Sch at (620) 441-2030 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.