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Middletown School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 883 students in Middletown School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Connecticut.
Public Preschools in Middletown School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Connecticut public pre school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Connecticut public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
10 Schools
319 Schools
# Students
4,317 Students
125,485 Students
# Teachers
326 Teachers
9,707 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Middletown School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 196 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 87% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#147 out of 198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
51%
Graduation Rate
93%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.70
# American Indian Students
14 Students
370 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
204 Students
6,274 Students
% Asian Students
5%
5%
# Hispanic Students
677 Students
40,391 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
32%
# Black Students
937 Students
19,149 Students
% Black Students
22%
15%
# White Students
1,991 Students
53,293 Students
% White Students
46%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
19 Students
132 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
475 Students
5,717 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
130
13,497
# Students in K Grade:
307
19,455
# Students in 1st Grade:
300
17,999
# Students in 2nd Grade:
340
18,506
# Students in 3rd Grade:
329
15,480
# Students in 4th Grade:
365
14,802
# Students in 5th Grade:
322
12,278
# Students in 6th Grade:
322
5,136
# Students in 7th Grade:
317
3,982
# Students in 8th Grade:
336
3,919
# Students in 9th Grade:
324
115
# Students in 10th Grade:
288
119
# Students in 11th Grade:
310
113
# Students in 12th Grade:
327
84
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $37,363 is higher than the state median of $25,998. The school district revenue/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $37,030 is higher than the state median of $25,071. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$161 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$160 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$37,363
$25,998
Spending / Student
$37,030
$25,071
Best Middletown School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Snow School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
299 Wadsworth St.
Middletown, CT 06457
(860) 347-2579
Middletown, CT 06457
(860) 347-2579
Grades: PK-5
| 376 students
Rank: #22.
Spencer School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
207 Westfield St.
Middletown, CT 06457
(860) 344-0711
Middletown, CT 06457
(860) 344-0711
Grades: PK-5
| 249 students
Rank: #33.
Bielefield School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
70 Maynard St.
Middletown, CT 06457
(860) 347-4124
Middletown, CT 06457
(860) 347-4124
Grades: PK-5
| 258 students
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