SCHALMONT MIDDLE SCHOOL

SCHALMONT MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the SCHALMONT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in SCHENECTADY, NY with about 567 students offering grade levels from 5th 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 43 teachers, SCHALMONT 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.

SCHALMONT MIDDLE SCHOOL, located in Schenectady, New York, serves as a central hub for students in grades 5 through 8 within the Schalmont Central School District. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive academic environment that helps students navigate the transitional years between elementary and high school. By emphasizing both rigorous classroom instruction and social-emotional growth, the school aims to prepare its students for the challenges of secondary education while encouraging them to become active, responsible members of the community.

Beyond traditional academics, SCHALMONT MIDDLE SCHOOL offers a variety of extracurricular activities and programs designed to help students explore their interests and develop well-rounded skills. The school works closely with families and the surrounding district to maintain strong communication and academic standards. For those looking for specific information regarding school calendars, policies, faculty contact details, or district initiatives, the school maintains a comprehensive website at http://www.schalmont.org, which serves as the primary resource for the district’s ongoing educational goals.

For more information, contact SCHALMONT MIDDLE SCHOOL at (518) 355-6110 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.