DAVID E. OWENS MIDDLE SCHOOL

DAVID E. OWENS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the New Milford Public School District school district, located in NEW MILFORD, NJ with about 523 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 40 teachers, DAVID E. OWENS MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

DAVID E. OWENS MIDDLE SCHOOL, located in New Milford, New Jersey, serves as the primary middle school for the local community, typically catering to students in grades 6 through 8. As a central part of the New Milford School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and academically challenging environment designed to bridge the transition between elementary education and the more rigorous demands of high school. The school places a strong emphasis on developing both the intellectual and social-emotional growth of its students, encouraging them to become active participants in their own learning process.

Beyond its core curriculum, DAVID E. OWENS MIDDLE SCHOOL offers a variety of extracurricular activities, clubs, and athletic programs intended to provide students with a well-rounded educational experience. The school culture emphasizes community, character building, and the development of interpersonal skills, aiming to prepare students for future success in the New Milford high school system. Through a combination of academic instruction and student-centered support, the school strives to create an inclusive atmosphere that meets the diverse needs of its middle-level learners.

For more information, contact DAVID E. OWENS MIDDLE SCHOOL at (201) 265-8661 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.