CARTHAGE INTERMEDIATE CENTER

CARTHAGE INTERMEDIATE CENTER is a Title I public middle school that is part of the CARTHAGE R-IX school district, located in CARTHAGE, MO with about 768 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 6th 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 49 teachers, CARTHAGE INTERMEDIATE CENTER 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.

CARTHAGE INTERMEDIATE CENTER, located at 2851 S. Chapel in Carthage, Missouri, serves as a vital educational hub within the Carthage R-9 School District. Designed to bridge the gap between elementary and middle school, the center focuses on the developmental needs of students in the upper elementary grades, typically serving 5th and 6th-grade students. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages academic growth, character development, and a smooth transition as students move toward their secondary education years.

The school places a strong emphasis on providing a comprehensive curriculum that integrates core academic subjects with opportunities for student engagement. By utilizing a dedicated facility for this specific grade level, CARTHAGE INTERMEDIATE CENTER aims to offer a tailored educational experience that addresses the unique social, emotional, and intellectual challenges of pre-adolescent learners. For further details on specific programs, academic calendars, or administrative contact information, families are encouraged to visit the official district website at [http://www.carthage.k12.mo.us/ms/](http://www.carthage.k12.mo.us/ms/).

For more information, contact CARTHAGE INTERMEDIATE CENTER at (417) 359-7246 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.