Briar Middle School

414 Students

Middle School 6th - 9th

School Overview

Briar Middle School, located at 3700 South Ave in Sandusky, Ohio, serves as a key educational institution within the Sandusky City Schools district. The school provides a focused learning environment for students in the middle grades, typically concentrating on the transition from elementary education to high school. By emphasizing core academic subjects alongside extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to foster both intellectual development and personal growth during these formative years.

As part of the Sandusky community, Briar Middle School plays an active role in the local educational landscape by promoting a culture of student engagement and academic accountability. The facility serves as a hub for local youth, offering a variety of programs designed to support diverse learning needs and prepare students for the challenges of secondary education. Through its dedicated staff and community-centered approach, the school strives to create a supportive atmosphere where students can develop the skills and confidence necessary for future success.

414

Total Students

23.6

Full-Time Teachers

17.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

31.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Briar Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	323
Hispanic	33
Black	15
Asian	5
Two or More	38

White
323 (78.0 %)
Two or More
38 (9.2 %)
Hispanic
33 (8.0 %)
Black
15 (3.6 %)
Asian
5 (1.2 %)

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:	Perkins Local
Phone:	(419)625-0132
Grade Range:	6th - 9th
Total Students:	414
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	85
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	45

* 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 6 136

Grade 7 128

Grade 8 149

Grade 9 1