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Shafer Middle School

240 Albert Gallatin Ave
Gallatin, TN 37066
Grades/Ages
Ages 6-8
Hours
6:50 AM - 3:00 PM

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Joseph E. Shafer Middle School is dedicated to fostering an inclusive educational environment that supports the diverse needs of its students, including those with language-based learning disabilities and twice-exceptional learners. The school's core mission revolves around empowering students aged 11 to 14 to thrive academically and socially, ensuring that every child feels valued and understood. With a strong commitment to individualized education, Joseph E. Shafer Middle School employs a variety of therapeutic methodologies and tailored programs designed to enhance learning experiences. The school emphasizes a low student-teacher ratio, which allows for personalized attention and meaningful relationships between educators and students. Additionally, strong partnerships with families are cultivated to create a supportive community that reinforces student growth both in and out of the classroom. Unique community events further enrich the educational experience, fostering collaboration among students, families, and staff while promoting a sense of belonging for all. This holistic approach not only addresses academic challenges but also nurtures the emotional well-being of each student, making Joseph E. Shafer Middle School a distinctive choice for families seeking specialized support in their child's educational journey.

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language-based learning disabilitiestwice-exceptionalPrivateindividualized educationtherapeutic methodologiesfamily partnershipscommunity eventssocial-emotional learning

Who is this school for?

  • School
  • Private
  • language-based learning disabilities
  • twice-exceptional
  • Middle School (6-8)

How does the school partner with families?

  • community events

What opportunities are there beyond the classroom?

  • School
  • family partnerships

Other Important Info

  • individualized education
  • therapeutic methodologies
  • social-emotional learning

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