Serving 423 students in grades 6-8, Memorial Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 423 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 18%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CT
- Math Proficiency: 48% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
School Overview
Memorial Middle School's student population of 423 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
423 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Memorial Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 940 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Memorial Middle School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#420 out of 940 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
5%
Hispanic
7%
29%
Black
2%
13%
White
82%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Memorial Middle School's ranking?
Memorial Middle School is ranked #420 out of 940 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Memorial Middle School often compared to?
Memorial Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Aces At Chase by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% CT state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CT state average).
How many students attend Memorial Middle School?
423 students attend Memorial Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Memorial Middle School students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Memorial Middle School?
Memorial Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Memorial Middle School offer ?
Memorial Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Memorial Middle School part of?
Memorial Middle School is part of Regional School District 15.
School Calendar
View the Memorial Middle School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Early Dismissal Tentative Last Day
June 12, 2024 (Wednesday)
Tentative Last Day for Students (1/2 day for all schools)
June 12, 2024 (Wednesday)
Tentative Last Day of School- Planned Early Dismissal
June 12, 2024 (Wednesday)
Region 15's First Day of School
August 27, 2024 (Tuesday)
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