GREAT FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL

Great Falls Middle is a public middle school that is part of the Gill-Montague school district, located in Montague, MA with about 245 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. With about 21 teachers, Great Falls 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.

Great Falls Middle School, located in Montague, Massachusetts, is part of the Gill-Montague Regional School District. Serving students in the surrounding communities, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that bridges the gap between elementary education and high school preparation. The curriculum emphasizes core academic subjects while encouraging students to explore their interests through various extracurricular opportunities, aiming to develop both critical thinking skills and personal responsibility during these formative middle school years.

The school’s identity is closely tied to its commitment to community and regional collaboration within the Gill-Montague district. By utilizing its location on Turnpike Road as a central hub for local students, Great Falls Middle strives to maintain strong communication with families and stakeholders to ensure a holistic approach to student development. Whether through academic instruction or social-emotional programming, the school focuses on preparing its diverse student body for the challenges of secondary education and beyond, as detailed further on their official website, www.gmrsd.org.

For more information, contact Great Falls Middle at (413) 863-7300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.