Cross Street Intermediate School
Tel:
(203) 720-5227
Cross Street Intermediate School serves 330 students in grades 5-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Cross Street Intermediate School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Cross Street Intermediate School's student population of 330 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-6 |
| Total Students | 330 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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School Comparison
Cross Street Intermediate 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 Cross Street Intermediate School is 0.53, which is less 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 | #506 out of 951 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 48% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 57% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | 5% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 18% | 25% |
| Black | 7% | 13% |
| White | 66% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.53 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 31% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Naugatuck School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Cross Street Intermediate School is Naugatuck High School (1.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school is City Hill Middle School (1.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Andrew Avenue School (1.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Naugatuck Andrew Avenue School Grades: K-4 | 278 students
1.3 miles
140 Andrew Ave.
Naugatuck, CT 06770
(203) 720-5221 1.3 K-4 278 - Naugatuck Salem School Grades: K-4 | 259 students
1.5 miles
124 Meadow St.
Naugatuck, CT 06770
(203) 720-5242 1.5 K-4 259 - Naugatuck Hillside Intermediate School Grades: 5-6 | 308 students
1.6 miles
51 Hillside Ave.
Naugatuck, CT 06770
(203) 720-5260 1.6 5-6 308 - Beacon Falls Laurel Ledge School Grades: PK-5 | 344 students
1.6 miles
30 Highland Ave.
Beacon Falls, CT 06403
(203) 729-5355 1.6 PK-5 344 - Naugatuck City Hill Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 647 students
1.9 miles
441 City Hill St.
Naugatuck, CT 06770
(203) 720-5246 1.9 7-8 647
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