Shelburne Middle

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583 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Shelburne Middle School, located at 300 Grubert Ave in Staunton, Virginia, serves as a central hub for adolescent education within the Staunton City Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and rigorous academic environment designed to bridge the transition between elementary and high school. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, Shelburne aims to prepare its diverse student body for future academic success while encouraging intellectual curiosity and personal growth.

Beyond its core academic mission, Shelburne Middle School emphasizes the holistic development of its students through various extracurricular opportunities and community engagement. The school staff works to cultivate a positive school climate where students are encouraged to participate in athletics, arts, and student organizations, helping them build essential life skills such as leadership, collaboration, and responsibility. With a dedication to the success of every child, the school serves as a vital component of the Staunton community, striving to empower students to reach their full potential.

583

Total Students

49.0

Full-Time Teachers

11.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

84.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Shelburne Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	366
Hispanic	56
Black	71
Asian	6
Two or More	81
American Indian	3

White
366 (62.8%)
Two or More
81 (13.9%)
Black
71 (12.2%)
Hispanic
56 (9.6%)
Asian
6 (1.0%)
American Indian
3 (0.5%)

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:	Staunton City Public Schools
Phone:	(540)332-3930
Website:	http://sms.staunton.k12.va.us/en-US?showHomepage=true
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	583
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	49.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	490
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 6 184

Grade 7 181

Grade 8 218