ANDOVER WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL

Andover West Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Andover school district, located in Andover, MA with about 525 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 46 teachers, Andover West Middle 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.

Andover West Middle School, located at 70 Shawsheen Road in Andover, Massachusetts, is a public middle school serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Andover Public Schools district, the institution is committed to fostering an inclusive and rigorous academic environment that balances intellectual growth with social-emotional development. The school emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for the challenges of high school while encouraging them to explore their interests through various academic and extracurricular opportunities.

The school community is characterized by a strong focus on collaboration, critical thinking, and citizenship. By leveraging the resources of the Andover school district, West Middle provides students with access to modern facilities, technology integration, and a dedicated faculty focused on student success. Parents and community members interested in detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district-wide initiatives can visit their official website at [www.aps1.net](http://www.aps1.net).

For more information, contact Andover West Middle at (978) 247-5400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.