HARBORSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL

Harborside Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Milford School District school district, located in Milford, CT with about 481 students offering grade levels from 6th 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 44 teachers, Harborside 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.

Harborside Middle School is a public school located in Milford, Connecticut, serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Milford Public Schools district, the school focuses on creating a supportive middle-level learning environment that emphasizes both academic rigor and social-emotional development. The curriculum is designed to help students bridge the gap between elementary education and high school, encouraging them to develop independence, critical thinking skills, and responsibility as they navigate their adolescent years.

Beyond the standard academic core of language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies, Harborside provides a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and enrichment opportunities. The school places a strong emphasis on community and character building, striving to foster an inclusive environment where students feel encouraged to explore their interests. By maintaining a focus on school spirit and student engagement, Harborside aims to prepare its graduates to be productive and active members of the wider Milford community.

For more information, contact Harborside Middle School at (203) 783-3523 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.