NIPHER MIDDLE

Regular School · KIRKWOOD, MO

NIPHER MIDDLE is a regular school school in KIRKWOOD, Missouri, serving grades 06–08 with 660 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13.5:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

660

Teachers (FTE)

48.8

Student–Teacher Ratio

13.5:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	483	73%
Black or African American	89	13%
Two or more races	43	7%
Hispanic/Latino	41	6%
Asian	3	0%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0%
Total enrollment	660	339M / 321F

English Language Learners: 4 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	52.0% +15.1pp	36.9%	646
Reading Proficiency	63.0% +16.4pp	46.6%	644
Science Proficiency	55-59%	—	199

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.64 grade levels

Math

-0.03 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

104 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

4.5% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	660	100%

Contact & Location

700 S KIRKWOOD RD

KIRKWOOD, MO 63122

Phone: (314)213-6180

http://www.kirkwoodschools.org

District

KIRKWOOD R-VII

Per-pupil expenditure: $21,044

District enrollment: 6,175

Other Schools in District

F. P. TILLMAN ELEM. Elementary
GEORGE R. ROBINSON ELEM. Elementary
NORTH GLENDALE ELEM. Elementary
W. W. KEYSOR ELEM. Elementary
WESTCHESTER ELEM. Elementary
KIRKWOOD SR. HIGH High
NORTH KIRKWOOD MIDDLE Middle
KIRKWOOD EARLY CHILD. CTR. Prekindergarten

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 63122) → CensusDepth.com
Missouri population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Missouri teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

291677000923

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD