CLARENCE R EDWARDS MIDDLE SCHOOL

Clarence R Edwards Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Boston school district, located in Charlestown, MA with about 306 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 32 teachers, Clarence R Edwards Middle 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.

Clarence R. Edwards Middle School, located in the Charlestown neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, operates as part of the Boston Public Schools (BPS) district. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is situated on Walker Street and functions as a key educational hub for the local community. As a public middle school, it follows the district's broader mission of providing inclusive, high-quality education to a diverse student population, aiming to prepare adolescents for the academic and social challenges of high school and beyond.

The school is characterized by its urban setting in historic Charlestown, providing students with access to the resources and academic support structures provided by the Boston Public Schools system. Like other schools in the district, Edwards Middle focuses on a comprehensive curriculum that typically includes core academic subjects, elective opportunities, and support services tailored to student growth. For the most current information regarding their specific academic programs, extracurricular offerings, or enrollment details, parents and community members are encouraged to visit the official Boston Public Schools website.

For more information, contact Clarence R Edwards Middle at (617) 635-8516 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

28 Walker Street
Charlestown, MA 02129
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CLARENCE R EDWARDS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Charlestown, MA with about 306 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Massachusetts

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Boston
Total Students:
306
Teachers:
32.88
NSLP Status:1
Missing
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
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 306 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CLARENCE R EDWARDS MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 70% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
70.3%
Black or African American
13.1%
Asian
7.5%
White
6.9%
Two or more races
2.3%

Female
43.8%
Male
56.2%

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.