DENNIS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL

Dennis Intermediate School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Richmond Community Schools school district, located in Richmond, IN with about 648 students offering grade levels from 5th 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 57 teachers, Dennis Intermediate 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.

Dennis Intermediate School, located at 222 NW 7th St in Richmond, Indiana, serves as a key educational hub for students in the Richmond Community Schools district. Typically housing students in the intermediate grade levels (grades 5–6), the school is dedicated to bridging the gap between elementary education and the more complex academic environment of middle school. The facility is situated within the Richmond community, reflecting the district's commitment to providing localized public education that fosters foundational academic skills alongside personal and social development.

The school environment at Dennis Intermediate is generally focused on creating a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to develop independence and critical thinking. By offering a curriculum that balances core subjects like math, science, language arts, and social studies with extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to prepare young learners for the transition into their teenage years. As part of the broader Richmond educational landscape, Dennis Intermediate plays a vital role in the community by nurturing the academic growth and character of its students during these formative middle years.

For more information, contact Dennis Intermediate School at (765) 973-3495 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.