MIDDLESEX MIDDLE SCHOOL

Middlesex Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Darien School District school district, located in Darien, CT with about 1,123 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 112 teachers, Middlesex Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

Middlesex Middle School, located in the affluent community of Darien, Connecticut, serves as a prominent public middle school for students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Darien Public Schools district, the institution is highly regarded for its rigorous academic curriculum and a strong emphasis on fostering both intellectual growth and social-emotional development. The school prides itself on maintaining a supportive, inclusive environment that prepares students for the transition to Darien High School by balancing core academic requirements with a wide array of extracurricular opportunities.

Beyond the classroom, Middlesex Middle School is known for its active community engagement and comprehensive student services. The school offers various athletic programs, musical ensembles, and clubs that encourage students to pursue their personal interests and develop leadership skills. With its commitment to high educational standards and a focus on educating the "whole child," the school remains a cornerstone of the Darien community, consistently striving to provide a robust learning experience that reflects the values and high expectations of its district.

For more information, contact Middlesex Middle School at (203) 655-2518 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.