WILBUR WRIGHT MIDDLE SCHOOL

Wilbur Wright Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the School Town of Munster school district, located in Munster, IN with about 946 students offering grade levels from 6th 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, Wilbur Wright Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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.

Wilbur Wright Middle School, located in Munster, Indiana, serves students in grades 6 through 8 and is part of the highly regarded School Town of Munster district. The school is known for its strong emphasis on academic excellence, consistently maintaining high performance ratings within the state. It provides a comprehensive curriculum that balances core subjects—such as mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies—with a variety of elective opportunities, including world languages, performing arts, and technology-based courses.

Beyond the classroom, Wilbur Wright Middle School fosters a well-rounded student experience by offering an array of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, academic clubs, and student organizations. The school prides itself on maintaining a supportive, community-oriented environment that encourages student engagement and personal growth. With a focus on preparing students for the transition to Munster High School, the institution remains a cornerstone of the local community, dedicated to high standards of character development and scholastic achievement.

For more information, contact Wilbur Wright Middle School at (219) 836-6260 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.