SHAWSWICK MIDDLE SCHOOL

Shawswick Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the North Lawrence Com Schools school district, located in Bedford, IN with about 202 students offering grade levels from 6th 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 21 teachers, Shawswick Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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.

Shawswick Middle School, located in Bedford, Indiana, is a key component of the North Lawrence Community Schools district. Serving students in the middle grades, the school focuses on bridging the gap between elementary education and high school preparation. It operates with a commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students, aiming to help them navigate the unique challenges of the middle school years.

Beyond the classroom, Shawswick Middle School typically offers a range of extracurricular activities, including athletics and student clubs, designed to encourage well-rounded development and school spirit. The school benefits from its location in the Bedford community, maintaining strong ties with local families and stakeholders to support its educational mission. By providing a structured yet engaging curriculum, Shawswick strives to prepare its student body for success in their future academic endeavors and beyond.

For more information, contact Shawswick Middle School at (812) 275-6121 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.