BLANCHARD MIDDLE SCHOOL

Blanchard Middle is a public middle school that is part of the Westford school district, located in Westford, MA with about 590 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 46 teachers, Blanchard Middle 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.

Blanchard Middle School, located in Westford, Massachusetts, serves students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the Westford Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and academically rigorous environment that emphasizes the development of the "whole child." By balancing core academic subjects—such as English language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies—with a variety of elective offerings, the school aims to prepare its middle schoolers for the transition to high school while encouraging intellectual curiosity and personal responsibility.

Beyond the classroom, Blanchard Middle School places a significant emphasis on community and student engagement. The school offers a diverse range of extracurricular activities, including sports, arts programs, and various student clubs, which allow students to explore their interests and build meaningful peer relationships. Guided by the district’s core values of excellence and respect, the faculty and staff work closely with families to ensure a safe, inclusive, and collaborative learning experience that promotes both social-emotional growth and academic achievement.

For more information, contact Blanchard Middle at (978) 692-5582 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.