ARGENTINE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Argentine Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Kansas City school district, located in Kansas City, KS with about 659 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 53 teachers, Argentine Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
Argentine Middle School is a public school located in Kansas City, Kansas, serving as part of the Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools (KCKPS) district. Situated on Ruby Avenue, the school is deeply integrated into the local Argentine neighborhood, focusing on providing a comprehensive middle school education that prepares students for the transition to high school. As a district school, it emphasizes the KCKPS mission of ensuring all students are college and career-ready by fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with personal growth.
The school is dedicated to serving a diverse student body and utilizes the resources and curriculum standards established by the KCKPS district to meet the unique needs of its learners. Beyond core academics, Argentine Middle typically offers various opportunities for student engagement, emphasizing community involvement and the social-emotional development necessary during the middle school years. For parents and community members, the school serves as a central hub for educational support, maintaining a commitment to transparency and communication regarding student progress and district-wide initiatives.
For more information, contact Argentine Middle at (913) 627-6750 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Kansas City, KS 66106-2990
(913) 627-6750
http://www.kckps.org
ARGENTINE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Kansas City, KS with about 659 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Kansas
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Kansas City
- Total Students:
- 659
- Teachers:
- 53.2
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 659 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 68.9%
- White
- 15.2%
- Black or African American
- 10.9%
- Two or more races
- 2.6%
- Asian
- 2.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 45.7%
- Male
- 54.3%
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.