LANGSTON MIDDLE SCHOOL

Langston Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Oberlin City Schools school district, located in Oberlin, OH with about 221 students offering grade levels from 6th 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 19 teachers, Langston Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

Langston Middle School, located at 150 N. Pleasant St. in Oberlin, Ohio, serves as a key educational institution within the Oberlin City School District. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment that caters to the diverse academic and social-emotional needs of students in the middle grades. By emphasizing both rigorous classroom instruction and personal development, the school aims to prepare its students for the challenges of high school while encouraging them to become active, responsible members of their local community.

As part of the broader Oberlin school system, Langston Middle School benefits from the unique character of the city, often leveraging its proximity to Oberlin College and other local resources to enhance the student experience. The school focuses on building strong relationships between staff, students, and families, prioritizing a collaborative approach to education. Through a variety of extracurricular activities and a curriculum designed to promote critical thinking and creativity, the school strives to provide a well-rounded foundation for every learner who walks through its doors.

For more information, contact Langston Middle School at (440) 775-7961 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.