HANCOCK PLACE MIDDLE SCHOOL

HANCOCK PLACE MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the HANCOCK PLACE school district, located in LEMAY, MO with about 354 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 23 teachers, HANCOCK PLACE MIDDLE has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

HANCOCK PLACE MIDDLE School, located in Lemay, Missouri, serves as a central hub for student development within the Hancock Place School District. The school is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary and high school by fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic rigor and social-emotional growth. Its curriculum is designed to challenge students while providing the necessary resources for them to succeed, often utilizing modern educational strategies to prepare students for the demands of secondary education and beyond.

Beyond academics, the school places a strong emphasis on community and student engagement. By maintaining a connection to the broader Hancock Place district, the middle school encourages students to participate in extracurricular activities, athletics, and programs that promote character building and leadership. With its focus on personalized attention and a commitment to academic excellence, HANCOCK PLACE MIDDLE School strives to create a safe and inclusive culture where every student is encouraged to achieve their full potential.

For more information, contact HANCOCK PLACE MIDDLE at (314) 544-6423 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.