📍 1515 S Cottage Grove, Kirksville, Adair County, 63501
William Matthew Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Kirksville, Adair County. The school has 493 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Kirksville R-Iii school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 39.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1. 39% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
William Matthew Middle School enrolls 493 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 39.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% White, 5.5% Black or African American and 4.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 423 | 86% |
| Black or African American | 27 | 5.5% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 4.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 | 2.2% |
| Asian | 11 | 2.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
219 of the school's 493 students (44%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 170 qualify for free lunch and 49 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.
William Matthew 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 MO-60, state senate district 18, state house district 3.
William Matthew Middle School is one of 5 schools in KIRKSVILLE R-III, based in KIRKSVILLE, Missouri. The district serves 2,374 students district-wide and employs 209 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 493 students, William Matthew Middle School is close to the district average of about 475 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote
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