HACKETTSTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL

Hackettstown Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Hackettstown Public School District school district, located in HACKETTSTOWN, NJ with about 442 students offering grade levels from 5th 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 35 teachers, Hackettstown Middle School 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.

Hackettstown Middle School, located at 500 Washington Street in Hackettstown, New Jersey, serves as a central pillar of the local public school district. It provides a comprehensive educational environment for students in the middle grades, focusing on a transition from elementary foundations to high school readiness. The school is committed to fostering academic growth through a diverse curriculum that emphasizes core subjects, critical thinking, and the development of essential study skills tailored to the unique needs of early adolescents.

Beyond academics, the school places a strong emphasis on character development and student engagement. By offering a variety of extracurricular activities, sports, and social initiatives, Hackettstown Middle School aims to create a supportive community where students feel connected and encouraged to explore their interests. The faculty and staff strive to maintain a safe, inclusive atmosphere that promotes both personal responsibility and community involvement, helping students build the confidence necessary to succeed in their future educational endeavors.

For more information, contact Hackettstown Middle School at (908) 852-8554 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.