Northwest Kidder Middle School

6700 Rives Junction Rd, Jackson, MI 49201

CSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
786
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Northwest Community Schools
Jackson County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 485 Michigan middle schools · How we grade
Test scores29% proficient in math & reading
27thpercentile
Equity22% of low-income students proficient
30thpercentile
Attendance34% chronically absent
34thpercentile
Class size15.2 students per teacher
83rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Michigan middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Northwest Kidder Middle School

Northwest Kidder Middle School is a public middle school in Jackson, Michigan, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Northwest Community Schools. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Jackson County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 786 students were enrolled, with about 15.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Michigan middle school (17.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 485 Michigan middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

6700 Rives Junction Rd
Jackson, MI 49201
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
786 students
Students per teacher
15.2 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Northwest Community Schools
County
Jackson County
NCES school ID
262601006253

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.