Ansonia Middle School
- Ansonia Middle School serves 446 students in grades 7-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 18% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 44%) for the 2015-2016 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 28% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 58%) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- 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 2015-2016 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 44%.
- Ansonia Middle School operates within the Ansonia School District.
Top Placements (Connecticut)
Ansonia Middle School is Listed among the top public schools in Connecticut for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for gree lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Ansonia Middle School's student population of 446 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-8 |
| Total Students | 446 students |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Ansonia Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 968 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Ansonia Middle School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CT) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 18% | 44% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 58% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 |
| Hispanic | 31% | 23% |
| Black | 21% | 13% |
| White | 45% | 56% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.66 | 0.42 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 63% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 14% | 5% |
District Comparison
- The school district of Ansonia Middle School is Ansonia School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 195 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- Ansonia School District's student population of 2,361 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The revenue/student of $15,323 in this district is less than the state average of $20,313. The district revenue/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
- The district's spending/student of $14,607 is less than the state average of $19,375. The district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
| School District Name | Ansonia School District | |
| Number of Schools Managed | 5 | 4 |
| Number of Students Managed | 2,361 | 1,534 |
 | ||
| District Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 24% | 44% |
| District Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 58% |
| District Total Revenue | $37 MM | $31 MM |
| District Spending | $35 MM | $30 MM |
| District Revenue / Student | $15,323 | $20,313 |
| District Spending / Student | $14,607 | $19,375 |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Ansonia Middle School is Raise Academy (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Derby Middle School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Derby Middle School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Derby Derby Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 332 students
0.8 miles
10 Nutmeg Avenue
Derby, CT 06418
(203)736-1426 0.8 6-8 332 - Derby Irving School Grades: K-5 | 328 students
0.9 miles
9 Garden Place
Derby, CT 06418
(203)736-5043 0.9 K-5 328 - Derby Little Raiders University Elementary School Grades: PK | 34 students
0.9 miles
8 Nutmeg Avenue
Derby, CT 06418
(203)446-4224 0.9 PK 34 - Derby Raise Academy Alternative School
Grades: 11 | 1 students
0.9 miles
8 Nutmeg Ave
Derby, CT 06418
(203)736-5032 0.9 11 1 - Derby Derby High School Grades: 9-12 | 344 students
1.1 miles
8 Nutmeg Avenue
Derby, CT 06418
(203)736-5032 1.1 9-12 344
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