📍 4420 North 107 Street, Kansas City, Wyandotte County, 66109
Piper Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Kansas City, Wyandotte County. The school has 708 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Piper-Kansas City school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 45.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. 33% of students are proficient in reading. 26% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Piper Middle enrolls 708 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 45.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 54% White, 16% Black or African American and 16% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 382 | 54% |
| Black or African American | 113 | 16% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 111 | 16% |
| Asian | 55 | 7.8% |
| Two or more races | 43 | 6.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
185 of the school's 708 students (26%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 146 qualify for free lunch and 39 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.
Piper Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS-20, state senate district 5, state house district 36.
Piper Middle is one of 4 schools in Piper-Kansas City, based in Kansas City, Kansas. The district serves 2,840 students district-wide and employs 181 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 708 students, Piper Middle is close to the district average of about 710 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize