ELLINWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL

Ellinwood Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Ellinwood Public Schools school district, located in Ellinwood, KS with about 73 students offering grade levels from 7th 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 5 teachers, Ellinwood Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Ellinwood Middle School, located at 210 E. 2nd St. in Ellinwood, Kansas, serves as a core component of the USD 355 school district. The school is dedicated to providing a supportive and structured learning environment for middle-grade students, focusing on both academic development and personal growth. As part of a smaller school district, Ellinwood Middle School emphasizes a close-knit community atmosphere where students have the opportunity to engage closely with faculty and participate in a variety of educational and extracurricular activities designed to prepare them for the challenges of high school.

The institution reflects the broader values of USD 355, which prioritizes student success through rigorous curriculum standards and community involvement. By fostering a culture of accountability and curiosity, the middle school works to build a strong educational foundation for the youth of Ellinwood. For families and community members seeking more detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district-wide initiatives, the official website at http://www.usd355.org serves as the primary resource for news and updates.

For more information, contact Ellinwood Middle School at (620) 564-3136 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.