BEACON MIDDLE SCHOOL

Beacon Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Cape Henlopen School District school district, located in Lewes, DE with about 645 students offering grade levels from 4th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 41 teachers, Beacon Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Beacon Middle School, located in Lewes, Delaware, is part of the Cape Henlopen School District and serves students in grades 6 through 8. Situated on John J. Williams Highway, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and challenging academic environment designed to bridge the gap between elementary and high school. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, aiming to cultivate both the intellectual curiosity and the social-emotional growth of its adolescent student body.

The school’s curriculum is supported by a variety of extracurricular activities, sports, and elective programs that encourage students to explore their interests and develop leadership skills. By maintaining a focus on community involvement and collaborative learning, Beacon Middle School strives to prepare its students for the academic rigors of high school while promoting values of responsibility, respect, and academic excellence. For more information regarding their current programs, faculty resources, and school policies, you can visit their official website at the link provided.

For more information, contact Beacon Middle School at (302) 645-6288 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.