East Hartford Middle School
Tel:
(860) 622-5600
- East Hartford Middle School serves 1,039 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (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 35% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- 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 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
East Hartford Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- East Hartford Middle School's student population of 1,039 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 92 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 1,039 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 92 teachers |
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School Comparison
- East Hartford 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 East Hartford 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 | #821 out of 951 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 4% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 47% | 25% |
| Black | 34% | 13% |
| White | 15% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.65 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 72% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | East Hartford School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to East Hartford Middle School is Stevens Alternate High School (1.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Sunset Ridge Middle School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Dr. Franklin H. Mayberry School (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- East Hartford Dr. Franklin H. Mayberry School Grades: K-5 | 372 students
0.5 miles
101 Great Hill Rd.
East Hartford, CT 06108
(860) 622-5720 0.5 K-5 372 - East Hartford Dr. John A. Langford School Grades: K-5 | 339 students
0.8 miles
61 Alps Dr.
East Hartford, CT 06108
(860) 622-5700 0.8 K-5 339 - East Hartford Robert J. O'brien School Grades: K-5 | 433 students
0.9 miles
52 Farm Dr.
East Hartford, CT 06108
(860) 622-5760 0.9 K-5 433 - East Hartford Sunset Ridge Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 325 students
1.1 miles
450 Forbes St.
East Hartford, CT 06118
(860) 622-5800 1.1 6-8 325 - South Windsor International Magnet School For Global Citizenship Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 480 students
1.3 miles
625 Chapel Road
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 291-6001 1.3 PK-5 480
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