NORMANDIN MIDDLE SCHOOL

Normandin Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the New Bedford school district, located in New Bedford, MA with about 1,254 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 78 teachers, Normandin Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Normandin Middle School, located at 81 Felton Street in New Bedford, Massachusetts, is a key component of the New Bedford Public Schools district. Serving students in the middle grades, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with social and emotional development. As part of a diverse urban school system, Normandin focuses on preparing its students for the transition to high school by offering a comprehensive curriculum designed to meet state standards while addressing the unique needs of its local community.

Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Normandin Middle School emphasizes the importance of community engagement and student support services. The school utilizes various resources to promote inclusivity and academic growth, striving to create a safe, supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to participate in extracurricular activities and develop essential life skills. By leveraging partnerships within the New Bedford educational framework, Normandin aims to empower its diverse student body to succeed both academically and as responsible members of their community.

For more information, contact Normandin Middle School at (508) 985-4300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.