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About this school
Northwest Kidder Middle School is
a rural public school
in Jackson, Michigan that is part of Northwest Community School District.
It serves 786 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 18.7:1.
Its teachers have had 16 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
11%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Northwest Kidder Middle School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Northwest Kidder Middle School
$9,588
raised using DonorsChoose
16
projects
funded
7
teachers
funded
77
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
4
projects for
technology
4
projects for
books
Northwest Kidder Middle School has received support from
65 individuals from Michigan and
12 individuals out-of-state.