Sailorway Middle School

www.vermilionschools.org

511 Students

Middle School 4th - 7th

School Overview

Sailorway Middle School, located in the lakeside community of Vermilion, Ohio, serves as a central hub for the district’s students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Vermilion Local School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that bridges the gap between elementary education and the more rigorous academic demands of high school. The school focuses on a balanced curriculum that encourages both intellectual growth and social-emotional development, preparing students for the transition to Vermilion High School.

Beyond its core academic program, Sailorway Middle School emphasizes the importance of community and student involvement. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, clubs, and arts programs, which allow students to explore their interests and build character outside of the classroom. By prioritizing collaborative learning and a strong sense of school spirit, Sailorway strives to cultivate well-rounded, responsible citizens who are prepared to contribute positively to the broader Vermilion community.

511

Total Students

26.0

Full-Time Teachers

19.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

46.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sailorway Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	455
Hispanic	29
Black	2
Asian	1
Two or More	24

White
455 (89.0%)
Hispanic
29 (5.7%)
Two or More
24 (4.7%)
Black
2 (0.4%)
Asian
1 (0.2%)

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:	Vermilion Local
Phone:	(440)204-1702
Website:	http://www.vermilionschools.org
Grade Range:	4th - 7th
Total Students:	511
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	189
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	47

* 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 4 126

Grade 5 125

Grade 6 119

Grade 7 141