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Gloria Willis Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Kansas City, Wyandotte County. The school has 707 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Kansas City school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1. 11% of students are proficient in reading. 3% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Gloria Willis Middle School enrolls 707 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 49 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 50% Hispanic or Latino, 29% Black or African American and 9.3% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 354 | 50% |
| Black or African American | 203 | 29% |
| Asian | 66 | 9.3% |
| White | 55 | 7.8% |
| Two or more races | 26 | 3.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
591 of the school's 707 students (84%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 534 qualify for free lunch and 57 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Gloria Willis Middle School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS-20, state senate district 4, state house district 34.
Gloria Willis Middle School is one of 43 schools in Kansas City, based in Kansas City, Kansas. The district serves 21,538 students district-wide and employs 1,578 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 707 students, Gloria Willis Middle School is larger than the district average of about 501 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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