SANDWICH STEM ACADEMY

Sandwich STEM Academy is a public middle school that is part of the Sandwich school district, located in Sandwich, MA with about 460 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. With about 38 teachers, Sandwich STEM Academy 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.

Sandwich STEM Academy, located on Quaker Meetinghouse Road in Sandwich, Massachusetts, serves as a dedicated middle school environment focused on integrating science, technology, engineering, and mathematics into the core curriculum. As part of the Sandwich Public Schools district, the academy is designed to foster a specialized learning atmosphere where students are encouraged to engage in hands-on, inquiry-based projects. By emphasizing critical thinking and problem-solving skills, the school prepares its students for the academic demands of high school and the evolving needs of a 21st-century workforce.

Beyond its technical focus, the academy emphasizes the development of well-rounded students through a collaborative community culture. The school leverages its STEM-centric identity to offer unique extracurricular opportunities and project-based learning experiences that connect classroom theory to real-world applications. By prioritizing innovation and active participation, Sandwich STEM Academy strives to create an inclusive and stimulating environment that supports both the academic achievement and personal growth of its middle school population.

For more information, contact Sandwich STEM Academy at (508) 888-4900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

365 Quaker Meetinghouse Road
Sandwich, MA 02537
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SANDWICH STEM ACADEMY is a public school in Sandwich, MA with about 460 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Massachusetts

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Sandwich
Total Students:
460
Teachers:
38.07
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 460 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SANDWICH STEM ACADEMY is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.

White
95.0%
Asian
2.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.3%
Black or African American
0.7%
Hispanic/Latino
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%
Two or more races
0.2%

Female
48.3%
Male
51.7%

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.