HESKETT MIDDLE SCHOOL

Heskett Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Bedford City school district, located in Bedford, OH with about 536 students offering grade levels from 7th 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 31 teachers, Heskett Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Heskett Middle School, located at 5771 Perkins Rd in Bedford, Ohio, serves as a key educational institution within the Bedford City School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social and emotional developmental needs of students in the middle grades. By focusing on collaborative learning and structured classroom engagement, Heskett aims to prepare its students for the transition into high school by building both foundational knowledge and critical thinking skills.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Heskett Middle School emphasizes the importance of community and extracurricular involvement. The school typically offers a variety of programs designed to engage students outside of traditional coursework, helping them explore personal interests, athletics, and leadership opportunities. As part of the Bedford community, the school works to cultivate a supportive culture that encourages students to become responsible, active citizens while striving for personal excellence in their daily studies.

For more information, contact Heskett Middle School at (440) 439-4450 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.