ABBOTT MIDDLE SCHOOL

Abbott Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the San Mateo-Foster City school district, located in San Mateo, CA with about 851 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 39 teachers, Abbott Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Abbott Middle School, located in San Mateo, California, is a public middle school serving students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the San Mateo-Foster City School District. The school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and a well-rounded educational experience, offering a rigorous core curriculum supplemented by various elective courses, technology integration, and extracurricular activities designed to support the developmental needs of early adolescents.

The school community places a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, often encouraging active parental involvement and community engagement. With its focus on preparing students for high school and beyond, Abbott Middle School strives to cultivate both critical thinking skills and personal character, aiming to prepare its diverse student body for future success in an increasingly interconnected world.

For more information, contact Abbott Middle at (650) 312-7600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.