AMITY MIDDLE SCHOOL: ORANGE

Amity Middle School: Orange is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Regional School District 05 school district, located in Orange, CT with about 391 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 34 teachers, Amity Middle School: Orange has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

Amity Middle School, located in Orange, Connecticut, is one of two middle schools serving the Amity Regional School District No. 5. Catering to students in grades 7 and 8, the school is known for fostering a bridge between elementary education and the rigorous academic environment of Amity Regional High School. The campus on Ohman Avenue provides a suburban setting designed to support a comprehensive curriculum that balances core academic subjects—such as mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies—with a variety of elective offerings and extracurricular activities.

The school places a strong emphasis on community and the developmental needs of early adolescents. By prioritizing both academic excellence and social-emotional growth, Amity Middle School seeks to prepare its students for the challenges of secondary education. The institution maintains a close relationship with the broader district, ensuring that students have access to shared resources and a cohesive educational philosophy that promotes critical thinking, civic responsibility, and lifelong learning within the Orange community.

For more information, contact Amity Middle School: Orange at (203) 392-3200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.