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About this school
Central Middle School is
an urban public school
in Kansas City, Missouri that is part of Kansas City School District 33.
It serves 377 students
in grades 7 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.8:1.
Its teachers have had 42 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
90%
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.
Central Middle School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Central Middle School
$19,721
raised using DonorsChoose
42
projects
funded
15
teachers
funded
107
donors
4
projects
for
basic supplies
4
projects for
technology
2
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Central Middle School has received support from
40 individuals from Missouri and
67 individuals out-of-state.