NORTH KIRKWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL

NORTH KIRKWOOD MIDDLE is a public middle school that is part of the KIRKWOOD R-VII school district, located in KIRKWOOD, MO with about 651 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 46 teachers, NORTH KIRKWOOD MIDDLE 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.

NORTH KIRKWOOD MIDDLE School (NKMS) is a prominent public middle school serving students in grades 6 through 8 within the Kirkwood R-VII School District in Missouri. Located on Manchester Road, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and its focus on the holistic development of early adolescents. The campus serves as a central hub for the community, fostering an environment that emphasizes rigorous instruction alongside social-emotional growth, preparing students for a smooth transition into high school.

The school is known for its strong community involvement and the dedication of its staff to providing a supportive, inclusive, and challenging learning atmosphere. Beyond the core curriculum, NKMS offers a wide variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, performing arts, and student clubs, which allow students to explore their personal interests and build collaborative skills. By leveraging the resources of the broader Kirkwood school district, NORTH KIRKWOOD MIDDLE continues to maintain high educational standards and a vibrant school culture that prioritizes student engagement and success.

For more information, contact NORTH KIRKWOOD MIDDLE at (314) 213-6170 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

11287 MANCHESTER RD
KIRKWOOD, MO 63122-1122
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NORTH KIRKWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in KIRKWOOD, MO with about 651 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Missouri

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
KIRKWOOD R-VII
Total Students:
651
Teachers:
46.07
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 651 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending NORTH KIRKWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 79% of the student body.

White
79.1%
Black or African American
9.8%
Two or more races
4.9%
Hispanic/Latino
3.8%
Asian
1.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
50.7%
Male
49.3%

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.