Abington Middle School

www.abingtonps.org

647 Students

Middle School 5th - 8th

School Overview

Abington Middle School, located at 201 Gliniewicz Way in Abington, Massachusetts, serves as a central hub for the town’s adolescent learners. Part of the Abington Public Schools district, the facility is designed to support the academic and social-emotional development of students during the critical transition between elementary and high school. The school emphasizes a curriculum that aligns with state standards while fostering a supportive community environment intended to help students navigate their middle-level years.

The school’s official website, abingtonps.org, acts as a primary resource for parents, students, and the local community to stay connected with school policies, extracurricular activities, and academic calendars. Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Abington Middle School focuses on preparing students for future success by encouraging participation in athletics, arts, and various student organizations. By maintaining a focus on both educational rigor and student well-being, the school strives to cultivate an engaging learning environment that reflects the broader values and community spirit of the town of Abington.

647

Total Students

46.8

Full-Time Teachers

13.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Abington Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	487
Hispanic	92
Black	40
Asian	13
Two or More	9
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

White
487 (75.5 %)
Hispanic
92 (14.3 %)
Black
40 (6.2 %)
Asian
13 (2.0 %)
Two or More
9 (1.4 %)
American Indian
3 (0.5 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Abington
Phone:	(781)982-2170
Website:	http://www.abingtonps.org
Grade Range:	5th - 8th
Total Students:	647
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	46.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 5 157

Grade 6 165

Grade 7 147

Grade 8 178