WALDEN MIDDLE
WALDEN MIDDLE is a mid-sized public educational campus located in KANSAS CITY, MO. Administered by PARK HILL, the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 730 enrolled students across grades 06 through 08.
Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 56.1 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the typical national public school average. Approximately 30.1% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 171 students qualified for free lunch and 49 for reduced-price dining.
Located at 4701 NW 56TH STREET in KANSAS CITY, MO 64151, WALDEN MIDDLE serves families zoned within the PARK HILL attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 442 |
| Hispanic | 94 |
| Black | 104 |
| Asian | 24 |
| Two or More | 56 |
| Pacific Islander | 10 |
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White442 (60.5%)
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Black104 (14.2%)
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Hispanic94 (12.9%)
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Two or More56 (7.7%)
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Asian24 (3.3%)
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Pacific Islander10 (1.4%)
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | PARK HILL |
| Phone: | (816)359-4240 |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 730 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 56.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 13.0 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 171 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 49 |
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 230 |
| Grade 7 | 250 |
| Grade 8 | 250 |
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 357 | 48.9% |
| Male | 373 | 51.1% |