Richard Warren Middle School

3501 New Lawrence Road
Leavenworth, KS 66048

www.usd453.org

479 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Richard Warren Middle School is located in Leavenworth, Kansas, and serves as a key educational institution within the Leavenworth Unified School District (USD 453). The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that bridges the gap between elementary education and high school, focusing on the unique academic, social, and emotional developmental needs of middle school students. By offering a comprehensive curriculum and various extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to prepare its students for future academic success and responsible citizenship.

As a part of the USD 453 district, the school benefits from a community-focused approach to education that prioritizes student engagement and progress. The administration and faculty emphasize high academic standards while maintaining a culture of inclusivity and safety. Families interested in learning more about the school’s specific programs, athletic offerings, calendar of events, or administrative updates can find detailed information through the official district website at [http://www.usd453.org](http://www.usd453.org).

479

Total Students

29.7

Full-Time Teachers

16.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

59.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Richard Warren Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	267
Hispanic	66
Black	72
Asian	5
Two or More	65
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

White
267 (55.7 %)
Black
72 (15.0 %)
Hispanic
66 (13.8 %)
Two or More
65 (13.6 %)
Asian
5 (1.0 %)
American Indian
3 (0.6 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Leavenworth
Phone:	(913)684-1530
Website:	http://www.usd453.org
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	479
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	235
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	51

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 243

Grade 8 236