Piper Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Kansas City, Kansas 66109 · Piper-Kansas City
#46 of 205 middle schools in Kansas
#7436 of 15,369 nationally
About Piper Middle
Piper Middle is a public middle school located in Kansas City, in the Piper-Kansas City school district of Kansas, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 680 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 51.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 46th of 205 ranked middle schools in Kansas. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (28th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 680.
There are 55 schools in Kansas City; Piper Middle ranks 5th of 54 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)40%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)29%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Piper Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 680
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 29%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 40%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Piper Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Piper Creek Elementary
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
598 students · 281 m away
Piper Prairie Elementary
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
644 students · 3.6 km away
Lowell Brune Elementary School
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
432 students · 5.2 km away
Piper High
Kansas City · Public high · Grades 9–12
913 students · 5.2 km away
Alfred Fairfax Academy
Kansas City · Public high · Grades 9–12
52 students · 5.9 km away
Delaware Ridge Elementary
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
378 students · 6.7 km away
Claude A Huyck Elem
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
304 students · 6.9 km away
Arrowhead Middle
Kansas City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
412 students · 7.0 km away
Washington High
Kansas City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,180 students · 7.3 km away
500 Reach
Kansas City · Public high · Grades 12–12
76 students · 7.3 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Kansas with a comparable Enrollment.
Mission Trail Middle School
Olathe · Public middle · Grades 6–8
680 students
Basehor-Linwood Middle School
Basehor · Public middle · Grades 6–8
679 students
Trail Ridge Middle School
Gardner · Public middle · Grades 5–8
679 students
Robinson Middle School
Wichita · Public middle · Grades 6–8
682 students
Mead Middle School
Wichita · Public middle · Grades 6–8
678 students
Mill Creek Middle School
Lenexa · Public middle · Grades 6–8
676 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Piper Middle a good school?
Piper Middle has a Success Index (US) of 51.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #46 of 205 in Kansas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Piper Middle rank in Kansas?
Piper Middle ranks #46 of 205 middle schools in Kansas and #7436 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Piper Middle?
Piper Middle had 680 students in 2025.
Is Piper Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Piper Middle is classified as a middle school covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Piper Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Piper Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.