📍 6700 Rives Junction Rd, Jackson, Jackson County, 49201
Northwest Kidder Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Jackson, Jackson County. The school has 790 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Northwest Community Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 53.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. 41% of students are proficient in reading. 14% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Northwest Kidder Middle School enrolls 790 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 53.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% White, 9.1% Two or more races and 6.3% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 613 | 78% |
| Two or more races | 72 | 9.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 50 | 6.3% |
| Black or African American | 46 | 5.8% |
| Asian | 8 | 1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
393 of the school's 790 students (50%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 375 qualify for free lunch and 18 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Northwest Kidder Middle School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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 16, state house district 65.
Northwest Kidder Middle School is one of 5 schools in Northwest Community Schools, based in Jackson, Michigan. The district serves 3,507 students district-wide and employs 201 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 790 students, Northwest Kidder Middle School is close to the district average of about 701 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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