PEEKSKILL MIDDLE SCHOOL

PEEKSKILL MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the PEEKSKILL CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in PEEKSKILL, NY with about 724 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 56 teachers, PEEKSKILL 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.

PEEKSKILL MIDDLE SCHOOL, located at 212 Ringgold Street, serves as a vital component of the Peekskill City School District in New York. The school is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment that caters to the diverse academic, social, and emotional needs of its middle-level students. By emphasizing rigorous instruction alongside character development, the school aims to prepare its students for the challenges of high school and beyond, while encouraging them to become active and responsible members of the Peekskill community.

The school's academic approach is supported by the broader Peekskill City School District, which utilizes its official portal to maintain transparency and communication with families. Through a variety of extracurricular activities, technology-integrated classrooms, and a focus on student well-being, PEEKSKILL MIDDLE SCHOOL strives to cultivate a culture of equity and excellence. The administration and faculty work collaboratively to ensure that all students have access to the resources and guidance necessary to reach their full potential within a structured and engaging educational setting.

For more information, contact PEEKSKILL MIDDLE SCHOOL at (914) 737-4542 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.