School Overview
Nathan Hale Middle School, located on Strawberry Hill Avenue in Norwalk, Connecticut, serves as a key academic institution within the Norwalk Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and challenging learning environment that addresses the diverse developmental and academic needs of students in grades 6 through 8. By emphasizing a rigorous curriculum alongside social-emotional learning, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for the complexities of high school and beyond, encouraging both critical thinking and active community citizenship.

Beyond its core academic program, Nathan Hale Middle School prides itself on cultivating a vibrant school culture that celebrates inclusivity and personal growth. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, clubs, and athletic programs that allow students to explore their interests and build strong interpersonal relationships. With a focus on collaboration between educators, families, and the wider Norwalk community, Nathan Hale strives to ensure that every student feels valued, challenged, and equipped with the necessary tools to achieve success in an ever-changing world.
499
Total Students
48.0
Full-Time Teachers
10.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
55.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Nathan Hale Middle School
Demographic Student Count
White116
Hispanic279
Black68
Asian21
Two or More15
  • Hispanic
    279 (55.9%)
  • White
    116 (23.2%)
  • Black
    68 (13.6%)
  • Asian
    21 (4.2%)
  • Two or More
    15 (3.0%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Norwalk School District
Phone: (203)899-2910
Website: http://nhms.norwalkps.org/
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 499
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 48.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 230
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 46
Grades Taught
Grade 6 160
Grade 7 172
Grade 8 167

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Nathan Hale Middle School
Grade Student Count
Grade 6160
Grade 7172
Grade 8167
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Nathan Hale Middle School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female25851.7%
Male24148.3%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)