EMMET BELKNAP INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL

EMMET BELKNAP INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the LOCKPORT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in LOCKPORT, NY with about 677 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 6th 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 51 teachers, EMMET BELKNAP INTERMEDIATE 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.

EMMET BELKNAP INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL, located at 491 High Street in Lockport, New York, serves as a key academic institution within the Lockport City School District. As an intermediate school, it focuses on the developmental needs of students in the upper elementary and early middle school grades, providing a transitionary environment that bridges the gap between primary education and more advanced secondary studies. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning atmosphere that emphasizes both core academic rigor and personal growth for its student body.

Beyond its classroom instruction, the school operates under the broader mission of the Lockport City School District, which prioritizes community engagement, student achievement, and the preparation of pupils for future success. By leveraging the resources of the district, Emmet Belknap offers various programs designed to meet diverse learning styles and encourages parent and community involvement to enhance the overall educational experience. Further information regarding specific school policies, calendars, and academic initiatives can be found on their official website at http://www.lockportschools.org.

For more information, contact EMMET BELKNAP INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL at (716) 478-4552 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.