TANTASQUA REGIONAL JR HIGH SCHOOL
Tantasqua Regional Jr High is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Tantasqua school district, located in Fiskdale, MA with about 590 students offering grade levels from 7th 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 45 teachers, Tantasqua Regional Jr High has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
Tantasqua Regional Junior High School, located in Fiskdale, Massachusetts, serves students in grades 7 and 8 within the Tantasqua Regional School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and academically rigorous environment that bridges the transition between elementary education and the more demanding curriculum of the high school. By emphasizing a comprehensive approach to learning, the institution focuses on developing critical thinking skills, personal responsibility, and a strong sense of community among its diverse student body.
Beyond its academic curriculum, Tantasqua Regional Junior High places a significant emphasis on the social and emotional growth of its students. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, athletic programs, and clubs designed to encourage student engagement and the discovery of individual interests. Through a combination of dedicated faculty, collaborative staff, and active parent involvement, the school strives to prepare its students to become productive, respectful, and well-rounded citizens within the larger Tantasqua community.
For more information, contact Tantasqua Regional Jr High at (508) 347-7381 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Fiskdale, MA 01518-1098
(508) 347-7381
http://www.tantasqua.org/tjhs
TANTASQUA REGIONAL JR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Fiskdale, MA with about 590 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Massachusetts
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Tantasqua
- Total Students:
- 590
- Teachers:
- 45.2
- NSLP Status:1
- Missing
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 590 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending TANTASQUA REGIONAL JR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.
- White
- 89.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.6%
- Two or more races
- 4.1%
- Asian
- 1.4%
- Black or African American
- 0.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 50.3%
- Male
- 49.7%
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.