Shelton Intermediate School
| Shelton Intermediate School | |
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| Address | |
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675 Constitution Boulevard North Shelton, CT 06484 USA | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| School district | Shelton Public Schools |
| Principal | Kenneth D. Saranich |
| Faculty | 55.4 (on FTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | 7-8 |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Enrollment | 907 (as of 2005-06)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 16.4[1] |
| Color(s) | Orange and white[2] |
| Mascot | Vikings[2] |
| Information | 203-926-2000 |
| Status | Blue Ribbon School |
| Website | Shelton Intermediate School website |
Shelton Intermediate School (SIS) is a public coeducational secondary school located in Shelton, Connecticut, United States. It is administered by Shelton Public Schools. Its principal is Kenneth D. Saranich.
As of the 2005-06 school year, the school had an enrollment of 907 students and 55.4 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student-teacher ratio of 16.4.[1]
Premises
The school shares the same campus with Shelton High School, surrounded by a wooded landscape. The school moved from its Perry Hill Road site in 2001.
Awards and recognition
For the 1988-89 school year, Shelton Intermediate School was awarded the Blue Ribbon School Award of Excellence by the United States Department of Education,[3] the highest award an American school can receive from the federal government.[4][5]
Athletics
Shelton Intermediate School offers athletic programs such as baseball, softball, boys' and girls' basketball, track, cross country, cheerleading, dance, and volleyball.
References
- 1 2 3 4 Intermediate School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed May 27, 2008.
- 1 2 "Student Handbook", Shelton Intermediate School, Accessed May 28, 2008.
- ↑ Blue Ribbon Schools Program: Schools Recognized 1982-1983 through 1999-2002 (PDF), United States Department of Education. Accessed May 28, 2008.
- ↑ CIBA cited as one of the best by Education Department, Journal Inquirer, November 16, 2006. "The Blue Ribbon award is given to schools that reach the top 90 percent of their state's testing scores over several years or show significant gains in student achievement.
- ↑ Viers Mill School Wins Blue Ribbon; School Scored High on Statewide Test; The Washington Post. September 29, 2005 "For their accomplishments, all three schools this month earned the status of Blue Ribbon School, the highest honor the U.S. Education Department can bestow upon a school."
External links
Coordinates: 41°18′58″N 73°07′13″W / 41.3161°N 73.1204°W