Ansonia Middle School
Ansonia Middle School serves 362 students in grades 7-8.
Ansonia Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Ansonia Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
Ansonia Middle School's student population of 362 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-8 |
| Total Students | 362 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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School Comparison
Ansonia Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 951 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Ansonia Middle School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CT) |
Overall Testing Rank | #800 out of 951 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 35% | 25% |
| Black | 19% | 13% |
| White | 42% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.67 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 56% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 15% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Ansonia School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Ansonia Middle School is Derby High School (1.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Derby Middle School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Derby Derby Middle School Math: 19% | Reading: 38%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 351 students10
0.8 miles
73 Chatfield Street
Derby, CT 06418
(203) 736-1426 0.8 6-8 351 - Derby Irving School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 328 students10
0.9 miles
9 Garden Place
Derby, CT 06418
(203) 736-5043 0.9 K-5 328 - Derby Little Raiders University Grades: PK | 41 students
0.9 miles
75 Chatfield Street
Derby, CT 06418
(203) 446-4224 0.9 PK 41 - Derby Derby High School Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 353 students10
1.1 miles
75 Chatfield Street
Derby, CT 06418
(203) 736-5032 1.1 9-12 353 - Ansonia Emmett O'brien Technical High School Vocational School Grades: 9-12 | 582 students
1.1 miles
141 Prindle Ave.
Ansonia, CT 06401
(203) 732-1800 1.1 9-12 582
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