Broadview Middle School
Tel:
(203) 797-4861
- Broadview Middle School serves 968 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (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 46% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Broadview 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 student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- Broadview Middle School's student population of 968 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 82 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 968 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 82 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Broadview 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 Broadview Middle School is 0.65, 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 | #750 out of 951 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 23% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 46% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 7% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 48% | 25% |
| Black | 8% | 13% |
| White | 34% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.65 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 47% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Danbury School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Broadview Middle School is Alternative Center For Excellence (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Rogers Park Middle School (1.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Ellsworth Avenue School (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Danbury Alternative Center For Excellence Alternative School
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0.4 miles
26 Locust Ave.
Danbury, CT 06810
(203) 797-4786 0.4 9-12 88 - Danbury Ellsworth Avenue School Grades: PK-5 | 471 students
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(203) 797-4740 0.5 PK-5 471 - Danbury Hayestown Avenue School Grades: PK-5 | 484 students
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42 Tamarack Ave.
Danbury, CT 06811
(203) 797-4771 0.7 PK-5 484 - Danbury Henry Abbott Technical High School Vocational School
Grades: 9-12 | 670 students
0.7 miles
21 Hayestown Ave.
Danbury, CT 06811
(203) 797-4460 0.7 9-12 670 - Danbury Great Plain School Grades: PK-5 | 294 students
1.0 miles
10 Stadley Rough Rd.
Danbury, CT 06811
(203) 797-4749 1.0 PK-5 294
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