JABISH MIDDLE SCHOOL

Jabish Middle School is a public middle school that is part of the Belchertown school district, located in Belchertown, MA with about 398 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. With about 31 teachers, Jabish Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Jabish Brook Middle School (JBMS) serves as the primary middle school for students in grades 6 through 8 within the Belchertown Public Schools district in Massachusetts. Located on North Washington Street, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and academically rigorous environment that bridges the gap between elementary education and high school preparedness. The school emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum while prioritizing the social-emotional development of its students, encouraging them to become active and responsible members of the school community.

The school is well-integrated into the broader Belchertown Public Schools system, utilizing district-wide resources to enhance learning outcomes. Through its official website, the school maintains transparent communication with families, providing access to essential resources, faculty information, and updates on extracurricular programs. By balancing core academic subjects with elective opportunities, Jabish Brook Middle School aims to cultivate a well-rounded educational experience that prepares its diverse student body for the challenges of secondary education and beyond.

For more information, contact Jabish Middle School at (413) 323-0433 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

62 North Washington Street
Belchertown, MA 01007
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JABISH MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Belchertown, MA with about 398 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Massachusetts

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Belchertown
Total Students:
398
Teachers:
31.49
NSLP Status:1
Missing
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 398 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending JABISH MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.

White
92.0%
Two or more races
2.8%
Asian
2.0%
Hispanic/Latino
1.8%
Black or African American
1.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.5%

Female
47.5%
Male
52.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.