Ellington Middle School
Tel:
(860)896-2339
- Ellington Middle School serves 438 students in grades 7-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 58% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 69% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 45%.
School Overview
- Ellington Middle School's student population of 438 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-8 |
| Total Students | 438 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Ellington Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has increased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Ellington Middle School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CT) |
| Overall School Rank | #303 out of 968 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 46% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 69% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 |
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| Asian | 8% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 24% |
| Black | 2% | 13% |
| White | 82% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.32 | 0.63 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 7% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | ELLINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Ellington Middle School is Next Step Program (aacbp) (0.9 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)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Vernon Rockville Maple Street School Grades: PK-5 | 284 students
0.7 miles
20 Maple St.
Vernon Rockville, CT 06066
(860)870-6175 0.7 PK-5 284 - Vernon Rockville Next Step Program (aacbp) Special Education School
Grades: 12 | 13 students
0.9 miles
33 West Main St.
Vernon Rockville, CT 06066
(860)870-3073 0.9 12 13 - Ellington Center School Grades: PK-5 | 430 students
1.8 miles
49 Main St.
Ellington, CT 06029
(860)896-2315 1.8 PK-5 430 - Vernon Rockville Northeast School Grades: PK-5 | 282 students
1.9 miles
69 East St.
Vernon Rockville, CT 06066
(860)870-6080 1.9 PK-5 282 - Vernon Rockville Rockville High School Grades: 9-12 | 847 students
1.9 miles
70 Loveland Hill
Vernon Rockville, CT 06066
(860)870-6050 1.9 9-12 847
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