East Hartford Middle School serves 959 students in grades 6-8.
East Hartford 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 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 959 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 91%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CT
- Math Proficiency: 12% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 26% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
East Hartford Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
East Hartford Middle School's student population of 959 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 86 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
959 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
86 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
East Hartford Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 940 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of East Hartford Middle School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#802 out of 940 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
52%
29%
Black
32%
13%
White
9%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is East Hartford Middle School's ranking?
East Hartford Middle School is ranked #802 out of 940 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are East Hartford Middle School often compared to?
East Hartford Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sunset Ridge Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
12% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% CT state average), while 26% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CT state average).
How many students attend East Hartford Middle School?
959 students attend East Hartford Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of East Hartford Middle School students are Hispanic, 32% of students are Black, 9% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of East Hartford Middle School?
East Hartford Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does East Hartford Middle School offer ?
East Hartford Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is East Hartford Middle School part of?
East Hartford Middle School is part of East Hartford School District.
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