OJ DEJONGE MIDDLE SCHOOL

OJ DeJonge Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Ludington Area School District school district, located in LUDINGTON, MI with about 496 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. 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 27 teachers, OJ DeJonge Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

OJ DeJonge Middle School is a public school located in Ludington, Michigan, serving as part of the Ludington Area School District. Situated on East Tinkham Avenue, the school focuses on the critical transitional years of early adolescence, typically catering to students in grades 6 through 8. As a central pillar of the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students, preparing them for the challenges of high school and beyond.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Ludington Area School District, which emphasizes providing diverse learning opportunities and maintaining a supportive environment. Through its curriculum and extracurricular programs, OJ DeJonge Middle School strives to encourage student engagement, critical thinking, and a sense of school pride. For families seeking more detailed information regarding current academic initiatives, school calendars, or administrative contact details, the district maintains an official website at http://www.lasd.net.

For more information, contact OJ DeJonge Middle School at (231) 845-3810 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.