FRANK ANTONIDES SCHOOL

Frank Antonides School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the West Long Branch School District school district, located in WEST LONG BRANCH, NJ with about 260 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, Frank Antonides School has a student/teacher ratio of about 7:1. 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.

Frank Antonides School, located at 135 Locust Avenue in West Long Branch, New Jersey, serves as the district’s primary middle school, typically educating students in grades 4 through 8. As part of the West Long Branch Public School District, the school is committed to fostering an inclusive and challenging academic environment. The curriculum is designed to bridge the gap between primary elementary education and the rigorous demands of high school, emphasizing core subjects like mathematics, language arts, science, and social studies, while also integrating technology and creative arts into the student experience.

Beyond the classroom, Frank Antonides School places a strong focus on student development through extracurricular activities, sports, and community engagement. The school’s mission generally centers on promoting student responsibility, character development, and social-emotional growth. By cultivating a supportive community atmosphere, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for future academic success and to encourage them to become active, productive members of the broader West Long Branch community.

For more information, contact Frank Antonides School at (732) 222-5900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.