State/Public Middle Open

Ring Lardner Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 801 N 17th St, Niles, Berrien County, 49120

554
Pupils
20.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Ring Lardner Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Niles, Berrien County. The school has 554 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Niles Community Schools school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 26.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.7:1. 43% of students are proficient in reading. 29% are proficient in maths.

School details

School district
Niles Community Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Ring Lardner Middle School enrolls 554 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 26.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.7:1.

Male students
283 (51%)
Female students
271 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
26.8
Student-teacher ratio
20.7:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 69% White, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 8.3% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White38569%
Hispanic or Latino7113%
Two or more races468.3%
Black or African American447.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native61.1%
Asian2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

367 of the school's 554 students (66%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 345 qualify for free lunch and 22 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.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades 6โ€“8Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Ring Lardner Middle School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 MI-50, state senate district 21, state house district 78.

School district: Niles Community Schools

Ring Lardner Middle School is one of 11 schools in Niles Community Schools, based in NILES, Michigan. The district serves 3,143 students district-wide and employs 167 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 554 students, Ring Lardner Middle School is larger than the district average of about 286 students per school.

3,143
District students
11
Schools
167
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

43%
Reading proficient
29%
Math proficient
20%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

Setting: City - Small

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