BELHAVEN MIDDLE SCHOOL

Belhaven Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Linwood City School District school district, located in LINWOOD, NJ with about 397 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 33 teachers, Belhaven 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.

Belhaven Middle School, located at 51 Belhaven Avenue in Linwood, New Jersey, serves as the primary middle school for the Linwood School District, typically educating students in grades 5 through 8. As a cornerstone of the local educational community, the school is known for fostering a supportive environment that bridges the transition between elementary school and high school. The facility is situated in a residential area, reflecting the close-knit, community-focused nature of the Linwood school system.

Academically, Belhaven Middle School emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum designed to meet the developmental needs of young adolescents, balancing rigorous core subjects with a variety of elective offerings. Beyond the classroom, the school promotes student growth through a range of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts programs, and clubs, which aim to encourage social development and school spirit. By prioritizing both academic achievement and character building, Belhaven strives to prepare its students for the academic and social challenges they will encounter in high school and beyond.

For more information, contact Belhaven Middle School at (609) 926-6700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.