J WILLIAM LEARY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

J WILLIAM LEARY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the MASSENA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in MASSENA, NY with about 420 students offering grade levels from 7th 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 34 teachers, J WILLIAM LEARY JUNIOR HIGH 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.

J. William Leary Junior High School is a public secondary school located in Massena, New York, serving as a key component of the Massena Central School District. Situated at 1 School Street, the institution focuses on the developmental and academic needs of students in the junior high grade levels, typically bridging the gap between elementary education and high school. The school is committed to providing a structured learning environment that encourages both intellectual growth and social development within the local community.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Massena Central School District, which emphasizes academic excellence, the integration of technology, and the fostering of a supportive school culture. By providing a range of core academic subjects alongside extracurricular opportunities, J. William Leary Junior High aims to prepare its students for the rigor of secondary education. For families and community members seeking detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district-wide initiatives, the school maintains an official presence through the district's website at http://www.mcs.k12.ny.us.

For more information, contact J WILLIAM LEARY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL at (315) 764-3720 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.