GLASSBORO INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL

Glassboro Intermediate School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Glassboro School District school district, located in GLASSBORO, NJ with about 287 students offering grade levels from 7th 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 28 teachers, Glassboro Intermediate School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

Glassboro Intermediate School (GIS), located on Delsea Drive in Glassboro, New Jersey, serves as the primary middle school bridge for students transitioning from elementary education to high school. The school typically hosts students in grades 7 and 8, focusing on creating a supportive academic environment that addresses the unique developmental needs of early adolescents. The curriculum is designed to balance core academic subjects—such as mathematics, language arts, science, and social studies—with opportunities for exploratory learning and social-emotional growth.

Beyond the classroom, Glassboro Intermediate emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience by offering various extracurricular activities, clubs, and athletic programs intended to foster school spirit and community engagement. The school’s mission is centered on preparing students for the rigors of Glassboro High School while cultivating responsible citizenship and personal accountability. By utilizing collaborative teaching strategies and maintaining a focus on inclusivity, the administration strives to ensure that students develop the necessary critical thinking and interpersonal skills to succeed in their future academic endeavors.

For more information, contact Glassboro Intermediate School at (856) 652-2700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.