Ellington Middle School
Tel:
(860) 896-2339
- Ellington Middle School serves 449 students in grades 7-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (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 72% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Ellington Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 46%.
School Overview
- Ellington Middle School's student population of 449 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-8 |
| Total Students | 449 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Ellington Middle School is ranked within the top 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 Ellington Middle School is 0.31, 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 | #295 out of 951 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 72% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | n/a |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 8% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 25% |
| Black | 3% | 13% |
| White | 83% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.31 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 9% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Ellington School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Ellington Middle School is Rockville High School (1.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Vernon Center Middle School (2.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Maple Street School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Vernon Rockville Maple Street School Grades: PK-5 | 283 students
0.7 miles
20 Maple St.
Vernon Rockville, CT 06066
(860) 870-6175 0.7 PK-5 283 - Ellington Center School Grades: K-6 | 452 students
1.8 miles
49 Main St.
Ellington, CT 06029
(860) 896-2315 1.8 K-6 452 - Vernon Rockville Northeast School Grades: PK-5 | 235 students
1.9 miles
69 East St.
Vernon Rockville, CT 06066
(860) 870-6080 1.9 PK-5 235 - Vernon Rockville Rockville High School Grades: 9-12 | 791 students
1.9 miles
70 Loveland Hill
Vernon Rockville, CT 06066
(860) 870-6050 1.9 9-12 791 - Ellington Ellington High School Grades: 9-12 | 770 students
2.0 miles
37 Maple St.
Ellington, CT 06029
(860) 896-2352 2.0 9-12 770
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