📍 700 E Elizabeth, McPherson, McPherson County, 67460
McPherson Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in McPherson, McPherson County. The school has 492 pupils enrolled. It is part of the McPherson school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 32.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 21% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
McPherson Middle School enrolls 492 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 32.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% White, 15% Hispanic or Latino and 6.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 375 | 76% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 72 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 33 | 6.7% |
| Asian | 7 | 1.4% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
206 of the school's 492 students (42%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 174 qualify for free lunch and 32 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.
McPherson Middle School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). 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-10, state senate district 35, state house district 73.
McPherson Middle School is one of 6 schools in McPherson, based in McPherson, Kansas. The district serves 2,165 students district-wide and employs 182 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 492 students, McPherson Middle School is larger than the district average of about 361 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote
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