Samoset School

www.leominsterschools.org

495 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Samoset School, located at 100 DeCicco Drive in Leominster, Massachusetts, is an elementary school within the Leominster Public Schools district. It serves students in the local community, focusing on providing a foundational educational experience that emphasizes academic growth, social development, and personal responsibility. The school is known for fostering a supportive learning environment where faculty and staff work to meet the diverse needs of their students through a structured curriculum and various extracurricular opportunities.

As part of the Leominster school system, Samoset School maintains a commitment to integrating technology and collaborative learning into the classroom. The school actively encourages parental involvement and community engagement, aiming to create a partnership between home and school that promotes student success. By emphasizing core subjects alongside character-building initiatives, Samoset strives to prepare its students for the transition to middle school while maintaining a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere for all children.

495

Total Students

42.0

Full-Time Teachers

11.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Samoset School
Demographic	Student Count
White	200
Hispanic	205
Black	53
Asian	17
Two or More	20

Hispanic
205 (41.4%)
White
200 (40.4%)
Black
53 (10.7%)
Two or More
20 (4.0%)
Asian
17 (3.4%)

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:	Leominster
Phone:	(978)534-7725
Website:	http://www.leominsterschools.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	495
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 6 175

Grade 7 168

Grade 8 152