LOPATCONG TOWNSHIP MIDDLE SCHOOL

Lopatcong Township Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Lopatcong Township School District school district, located in PHILLIPSBURG, NJ with about 372 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 29 teachers, Lopatcong Township 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.

Lopatcong Township Middle School, located at 321 Stonehenge Drive in Phillipsburg, New Jersey, serves as the primary middle-level educational facility for the Lopatcong Township School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that bridges the gap between elementary education and high school preparation. It focuses on the developmental needs of students in grades 5 through 8, emphasizing academic growth alongside social and emotional maturity during these formative middle school years.

Beyond its core curriculum, the school encourages student participation in a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs, which are designed to help students explore their interests and develop leadership skills. Lopatcong Township Middle School places a strong emphasis on community involvement and collaborative partnerships between teachers, parents, and students to ensure a well-rounded educational experience. By maintaining a focus on character development and academic excellence, the school aims to prepare its graduates for the challenges of their future high school careers and beyond.

For more information, contact Lopatcong Township Middle School at (908) 213-2995 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.