WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL

West Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Kansas City school district, located in Kansas City, KS with about 651 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 43 teachers, West Middle 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.

West Middle School, located at 2600 N 44th Street in Kansas City, Kansas, is a key secondary education institution within the Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools (KCKPS) district. The school serves the local community by providing a structured middle school environment designed to bridge the gap between elementary education and high school, focusing on the academic and social development of early adolescents.

As part of the KCKPS district, West Middle follows the district’s broader mission to prepare students for success in a diverse and rapidly changing world. The school emphasizes core curriculum standards, student engagement, and the integration of technology in the classroom. Prospective families can find more information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district-wide initiatives by visiting the official KCKPS website at [http://www.kckps.org](http://www.kckps.org).

For more information, contact West Middle at (913) 627-6000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.