THOUSAND ISLANDS MIDDLE SCHOOL

THOUSAND ISLANDS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
8487 COUNTY RT 9
CLAYTON, NY 13624
209 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Thousand Islands Middle School, located in Clayton, New York, serves as a central hub for adolescent education within the Thousand Islands Central School District. Situated in a picturesque region along the St. Lawrence River, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that bridges the gap between elementary and high school. The institution emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement, aiming to provide a well-rounded curriculum that prepares its middle-grade students for the challenges of secondary education.

Beyond the classroom, the school leverages its unique geographic location to instill a strong sense of community among its students. By promoting a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and social programs, Thousand Islands Middle School strives to nurture the social-emotional well-being of its student body. Through its official website, the district maintains a commitment to transparency and communication, ensuring that parents and community members remain connected to the school’s ongoing initiatives and educational goals.
209
Total Students
20.2
Full-Time Teachers
10.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
27.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    188 (90.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    9 (4.3 %)
  • Two or More
    9 (4.3 %)
  • Asian
    2 (1.0 %)
  • Black
    1 (0.5 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: THOUSAND ISLANDS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (315)686-5594
Website: http://www.1000islandsschools.org
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 209
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 20.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.3
NSLP Participation:1 N/A
Qualified Free Lunch: 56
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 2

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 72
Grade 7 68
Grade 8 69
Gender Ratio