PAWCATUCK MIDDLE SCHOOL
Pawcatuck Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Stonington School District school district, located in Pawcatuck, CT with about 295 students offering grade levels from 5th 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 28 teachers, Pawcatuck 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.
Pawcatuck Middle School, located at 40 Field Street in Pawcatuck, Connecticut, serves as a key educational institution within the Stonington Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment tailored to the unique developmental needs of middle-grade students. By emphasizing both academic rigor and social-emotional growth, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for the transition to high school and beyond.
The school’s curriculum is designed to challenge students through a variety of core subjects while offering opportunities for personal exploration through extracurricular activities and elective courses. Pawcatuck Middle School places a strong focus on community involvement and open communication, striving to partner with families to ensure student success. For those looking for specific information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or current news, the district provides updates and resources through their official website at [pms.stoningtonschools.org](http://pms.stoningtonschools.org).
For more information, contact Pawcatuck Middle School at (860) 599-5696 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Pawcatuck, CT 06359-2159
(860) 599-5696
http://pms.stoningtonschools.org
PAWCATUCK MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Pawcatuck, CT with about 295 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Connecticut
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Stonington School District
- Total Students:
- 295
- Teachers:
- 28.2
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 295 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PAWCATUCK MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.
- White
- 85.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 9.2%
- Asian
- 2.0%
- Two or more races
- 1.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.4%
- Black or African American
- 0.3%
- Female
- 47.8%
- Male
- 52.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.