Northwest Kidder Middle School

6700 Rives Junction Rd, Jackson MI, 49201 | Northwest School District | 517-817-4703
  • grades 6-8
  • students 797
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 32% 23% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 51 in Jackson
  • Ranked #0 of 4522 in Michigan
Proficiency Averages
31%Jackson
42%Michigan

Northwest Kidder Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Northwest School District" in Jackson, MI. There are a total of 797 students and 42 teachers at Northwest Kidder Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Northwest Kidder Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 32.0%, which is 23% lower than the Michigan average.

Northwest Kidder Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students797
Teachers42
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Northwest Kidder Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All25%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
615-19%
720-24%
830-34%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All39%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
630-34%
730-34%
850-54%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Northwest Kidder Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMichiganNational
White 87.8% 87.0% 71.5% 51.1%
Black 2.5% 3.3% 14.9% 15.9%
Asian 0.6% 0.7% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9% 4.1% 6.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.2% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.6% 0.4% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.2% 4.4% 3.2% 3.1%

Jackson demographics profile

StatisticJacksonMichiganNational
Population32,2519,986,857328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,97517891
Median age35.139.537.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)39%55%55%
Speak English96%91%79%
Speak Spanish2%3%13%

Education level achieved in Jackson

IndexJacksonMichiganNational
Completed 8th grade78.1%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school75.9%85.9%83.0%
Completed some college49.4%60.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree25.1%36.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors16.1%27.4%30.3%
Completed masters4.1%10.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.2%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Northwest Kidder Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.