ROBERT K SHAFER MIDDLE SCHOOL

Robert K Shafer MS is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Bensalem Township SD school district, located in Bensalem, PA with about 568 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 43 teachers, Robert K Shafer MS 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.

Robert K. Shafer Middle School, located at 3333 Hulmeville Road in Bensalem, Pennsylvania, is a core educational institution within the Bensalem Township School District. Serving students in the middle grades, the school focuses on bridging the gap between elementary education and high school, providing a structured academic environment designed to support the unique social, emotional, and intellectual developmental needs of adolescents. The school emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum that aims to foster critical thinking, academic growth, and personal responsibility.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Robert K. Shafer Middle School prioritizes a well-rounded student experience by encouraging participation in various extracurricular activities, clubs, and sports. The school works to cultivate a supportive community atmosphere where students are encouraged to engage with their peers and faculty in a safe and inclusive setting. By maintaining a focus on both scholastic achievement and the building of character, the school strives to prepare its students for the academic rigors of Bensalem High School and beyond.

For more information, contact Robert K Shafer MS at (215) 750-2800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.