Overview

R.W. Kidder Middle School is a public school in Jackson, MI. It is one of 2 middle schools in Northwest Community Schools.

School Rating

R.W. Kidder Middle School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Michigan with the same grade levels.
4/10
GreatSchools Rating

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ACADEMICS

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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School

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Neighborhood

6700 Rives Junction Road
Jackson, MI 49201
School leader: Mr Dan Brooks
(517) 817-4703
(517) 569-2931
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