THOMPSON MIDDLE SCHOOL
Thompson Middle School is a public middle school that is part of the Thompson School District school district, located in North Grosvenorda, CT with about 335 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th Grade. With about 29 teachers, Thompson Middle School 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.
Thompson Middle School, located in the quiet town of North Grosvenordale, Connecticut, serves as a central hub for the town’s middle-level education (typically grades 5–8). As part of the Thompson Public Schools district, the institution is committed to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social-emotional development necessary for students transitioning from childhood to adolescence. The school prides itself on maintaining a community-focused atmosphere where educators and staff work closely with families to support student success and personal growth.
Academically, Thompson Middle School offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for the challenges of high school and beyond, incorporating core subjects like mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies. Beyond the classroom, the school typically provides various extracurricular opportunities and programs that encourage students to explore their interests in arts, athletics, and technology. By emphasizing a supportive and inclusive culture, the school aims to instill a sense of citizenship and responsibility, ensuring that every student has the tools needed to become a productive member of the community.
For more information, contact Thompson Middle School at (860) 923-9380 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
North Grosvenorda, CT 06255-0835
(860) 923-9380
http://www.tms.thompsonk12.org
THOMPSON MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in North Grosvenorda, CT with about 335 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Connecticut
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Thompson School District
- Total Students:
- 335
- Teachers:
- 29.4
- 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
- Not a Title I 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 335 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending THOMPSON MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 88% of the student body.
- White
- 87.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.1%
- Two or more races
- 2.7%
- Black or African American
- 0.6%
- Asian
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 44.2%
- Male
- 55.8%
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.