School Overview
South Middle School, located in Manchester, Missouri, is a prominent part of the Parkway School District. Serving students in the middle school grade levels, the institution is committed to the district’s overarching mission of providing a robust, inclusive, and forward-thinking education. The school emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum that balances core academic subjects with opportunities for personal growth, character development, and social-emotional learning, aiming to prepare students for the transition to high school and beyond.

The school is well-regarded for its focus on fostering a supportive community environment where students are encouraged to explore their interests through various extracurricular activities, clubs, and athletic programs. By leveraging the resources of the larger Parkway School District, South Middle provides access to modern technology and specialized instructional practices designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body. Its location on Woods Mill Road places it at the heart of the Manchester community, maintaining strong partnerships between faculty, families, and local stakeholders to ensure student success.
541
Total Students
48.1
Full-Time Teachers
11.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
16.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SOUTH MIDDLE
Demographic Student Count
White351
Hispanic38
Black67
Asian49
Two or More34
American Indian1
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    351 (64.9 %)
  • Black
    67 (12.4 %)
  • Asian
    49 (9.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    38 (7.0 %)
  • Two or More
    34 (6.3 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2 %)
  • 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: PARKWAY C-2
Phone: (314)415-7200
Website: http://www.parkwayschools.net
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 541
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 48.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 69
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 19
Grades Taught
Grade 6 180
Grade 7 177
Grade 8 184

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for SOUTH MIDDLE
Grade Student Count
Grade 6180
Grade 7177
Grade 8184
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for SOUTH MIDDLE
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female26448.8%
Male27751.2%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)