NORTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOL

Northwest Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Kansas City school district, located in Kansas City, KS with about 473 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 35 teachers, Northwest Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Northwest Middle School, located at 2400 N 18th St in Kansas City, Kansas, is a public middle school serving students within the Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools (KCKPS) district. The school is situated in a central area of the city and operates as part of a district-wide effort to provide diverse educational opportunities, including specialized programs, extracurricular activities, and athletic teams designed to support the development of students in grades 6 through 8.

The school community focuses on fostering academic growth while preparing students for the transition to high school. Like other schools in the KCKPS system, Northwest Middle emphasizes equity and student engagement, often utilizing a variety of instructional strategies to meet the needs of its diverse student population. Families interested in specific school performance data, enrollment procedures, or current extracurricular offerings are typically encouraged to visit the official KCKPS district website or contact the school’s administrative office directly for the most up-to-date information regarding campus culture and academic programs.

For more information, contact Northwest Middle at (913) 627-4000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.