MCPHERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL

McPherson Middle School is a public middle school that is part of the McPherson school district, located in McPherson, KS with about 554 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 39 teachers, McPherson 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.

McPherson Middle School, located at 700 E Elizabeth in McPherson, Kansas, serves as a central hub for adolescent education within the McPherson Unified School District 418. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that bridges the gap between elementary education and the academic rigor of high school. By focusing on the unique developmental needs of middle-school-aged children, the institution emphasizes both personal growth and foundational skill-building across a diverse curriculum.

Beyond its core academic offerings, McPherson Middle School places a strong value on community engagement and the holistic development of its students. The school encourages participation in a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts, and student organizations, which help students build character, teamwork, and leadership skills. As part of a close-knit community, the school works in partnership with families and local stakeholders to ensure that students are well-prepared for their future academic endeavors and are equipped to be productive, responsible citizens.

For more information, contact McPherson Middle School at (620) 241-9450 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.