LEDYARD MIDDLE SCHOOL

Ledyard Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Ledyard School District school district, located in Gales Ferry, CT with about 364 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. 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 26 teachers, Ledyard Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Ledyard Middle School, located in Gales Ferry, Connecticut, serves as a central academic hub for students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Ledyard Public Schools district, the school focuses on bridging the transition from elementary education to the more rigorous demands of high school. The campus is committed to fostering a supportive environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its adolescent student body, preparing them to be responsible members of the Ledyard community.

Beyond its core curriculum in language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies, Ledyard Middle School offers a variety of extracurricular activities and elective programs designed to help students explore their interests. The school encourages a partnership between educators, families, and the community to enhance the learning experience. With a focus on modern educational standards, the school strives to integrate technology into the classroom while maintaining a culture of inclusivity, school spirit, and academic excellence.

For more information, contact Ledyard Middle School at (860) 464-3188 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.