Timothy Edwards School

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1,221 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Timothy Edwards Middle School, located in South Windsor, Connecticut, serves as the district’s primary intermediate learning institution for students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the South Windsor Public Schools system, the institution focuses on fostering a supportive transition between elementary education and high school by balancing academic rigor with social-emotional development. The school is known for its diverse curriculum, which offers a wide array of core subjects, elective courses, and extracurricular activities designed to engage students during their formative middle school years.

The school places a strong emphasis on creating a collaborative and inclusive community, utilizing technology-integrated instruction and differentiated learning strategies to meet the needs of a diverse student body. By promoting values such as responsibility, respect, and academic excellence, Timothy Edwards aims to prepare its students for the challenges of South Windsor High School. With its dedicated faculty and commitment to student success, the school serves as a central hub for academic and personal growth within the South Windsor community.

1,221

Total Students

109.0

Full-Time Teachers

11.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

17.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Timothy Edwards School
Demographic	Student Count
White	540
Hispanic	126
Black	54
Asian	431
Two or More	69
American Indian	1

White
540 (44.2%)
Asian
431 (35.3%)
Hispanic
126 (10.3%)
Two or More
69 (5.7%)
Black
54 (4.4%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

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:	South Windsor School District
Phone:	(860)648-5030
Website:	http://tems.southwindsorschools.org/home
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	1,221
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	109.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	166
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	52

* 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 6 436

Grade 7 406

Grade 8 379