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Hillside Middle School (Closed 2011)

51 Hillside Ave
Naugatuck, CT 06770

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The percentage of students achieving was 79% (which was lower than the Connecticut state average of 84%). The percentage of students achieving was 72% (which was lower than the Connecticut state average of 78%).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 7-8

Total Students (09-10)

306 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	Hillside Middle School
2010	306
2009	305
2008	301
2007	306
2006	264
2005	302
2004	289
2003	470
2002	477
2001	495
2000	468
1999	481
1998	435
1997	457
1996	443
1995	461
1994	396
1993	389
1992	341
1991	360
1990	401

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Total Classroom Teachers

23 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2025)
Year	Hillside Middle School
2025	23
2024	23
2023	23
2022	23
2021	23
2020	23
2019	23
2018	23
2017	23
2016	23
2015	23
2010	23
2009	24
2008	22
2007	20
2006	20
2005	21
2004	28
2003	34
2002	33
2001	33
2000	32
1999	30
1998	30
1997	28
1996	28
1995	28
1994	32
1993	29
1992	29
1991	35

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State Level (CT)

(09-10)

79%

84%

(09-10)

72%

78%

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	Hillside Middle School	Connecticut	Naugatuck School District
2010	13:1	13:1	15:1
2009	13:1	12:1	13:1
2008	13:1	13:1	14:1
2007	15:1	15:1	17:1
2006	13:1	15:1	17:1
2005	14:1	15:1	17:1
2004	10:1	14:1	15:1
2003	14:1	14:1	16:1
2002	14:1	14:1	17:1
2001	15:1	14:1	16:1
2000	15:1	14:1	17:1
1999	16:1	14:1	17:1
1998	14:1	14:1	17:1
1997	16:1	14:1	17:1
1996	16:1	15:1	18:1
1995	17:1	15:1	17:1
1994	12:1	14:1	17:1
1993	13:1	14:1	17:1
1992	12:1	14:1	15:1
1991	10:1	14:1	17:1
1990	11:1	14:1	15:1

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American Indian

(09-10)

n/a

Asian

(09-10)

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	Hillside Middle School	Connecticut	Naugatuck School District
2010	7%	4%	5%
2009	5%	5%	5%
2008	3%	4%	4%
2007	2%	4%	3%
2006	3%	4%	4%
2005	2%	4%	3%
2004	3%	3%	3%
2003	3%	4%	3%
2002	2%	3%	2%
2001	2%	3%	2%
2000	2%	3%	1%
1999	1%	3%	1%
1998	1%	3%	1%
1997	1%	3%	1%
1996	1%	2%	1%
1995	1%	2%	2%
1994	1%	2%	1%
1993	1%	2%	1%
1992	1%	2%	1%
1991	1%	2%	1%
1990	1%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

(09-10)

15%

18%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	Hillside Middle School	Connecticut	Naugatuck School District
2010	15%	18%	13%
2009	11%	17%	12%
2008	8%	17%	12%
2007	8%	16%	11%
2006	11%	16%	9%
2005	10%	15%	9%
2004	7%	15%	8%
2003	8%	14%	7%
2002	7%	14%	6%
2001	6%	13%	5%
2000	6%	13%	5%
1999	4%	13%	4%
1998	4%	12%	4%
1997	3%	12%	4%
1996	3%	12%	4%
1995	3%	12%	3%
1994	3%	11%	3%
1993	3%	11%	4%
1992	4%	10%	4%
1991	2%	10%	2%
1990	1%	10%	3%

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Black

(09-10)

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	Hillside Middle School	Connecticut	Naugatuck School District
2010	9%	14%	9%
2009	11%	14%	9%
2008	8%	14%	8%
2007	4%	14%	8%
2006	2%	13%	7%
2005	2%	14%	7%
2004	4%	14%	6%
2003	5%	13%	6%
2002	4%	14%	6%
2001	4%	14%	5%
2000	3%	13%	4%
1999	2%	13%	4%
1998	4%	13%	3%
1997	4%	13%	4%
1996	4%	14%	4%
1995	2%	13%	3%
1994	2%	13%	3%
1993	3%	13%	3%
1992	2%	13%	3%
1991	3%	13%	3%
1990	3%	13%	3%

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White

(09-10)

68%

64%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	Hillside Middle School	Connecticut	Naugatuck School District
2010	68%	64%	73%
2009	73%	64%	74%
2008	81%	65%	76%
2007	86%	66%	78%
2006	84%	67%	80%
2005	86%	67%	81%
2004	86%	68%	83%
2003	84%	69%	84%
2002	87%	69%	86%
2001	88%	70%	88%
2000	89%	71%	90%
1999	92%	71%	91%
1998	89%	72%	91%
1997	90%	72%	90%
1996	91%	72%	91%
1995	94%	73%	91%
1994	94%	74%	92%
1993	93%	74%	92%
1992	93%	75%	91%
1991	93%	75%	93%
1990	94%	75%	93%

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Hawaiian

(09-10)

n/a

Two or more races

(09-10)

n/a

0.68

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1990-2010)
Year	Hillside Middle School	Connecticut	Naugatuck School District
2010	0.50	0.54	0.45
2009	0.45	0.55	0.43
2008	0.33	0.53	0.40
2007	0.25	0.52	0.38
2006	0.28	0.52	0.35
2005	0.25	0.51	0.33
2004	0.26	0.50	0.30
2003	0.29	0.49	0.27
2002	0.24	0.49	0.24
2001	0.22	0.48	0.22
2000	0.20	0.47	0.19
1999	0.15	0.47	0.18
1998	0.21	0.46	0.17
1997	0.18	0.46	0.18
1996	0.17	0.45	0.16
1995	0.12	0.44	0.16
1994	0.12	0.43	0.15
1993	0.13	0.43	0.15
1992	0.13	0.41	0.16
1991	0.13	0.41	0.13
1990	0.12	0.41	0.13

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Eligible for (09-10)

29%

26%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1995-2010)
Year	Hillside Middle School	Connecticut	Naugatuck School District
2010	29%	26%	30%
2009	25%	25%	27%
2008	24%	24%	22%
2007	24%	22%	22%
2006	23%	21%	17%
2000	15%	19%	14%
1999	13%	20%	14%
1998	11%	20%	14%
1997	15%	20%	15%
1996	19%	24%	20%
1995	22%	24%	17%

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Eligible for (09-10)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2010)
Year	Hillside Middle School	Connecticut	Naugatuck School District
2010	9%	6%	9%
2009	18%	6%	10%
2008	10%	5%	9%
2007	10%	5%	9%
2006	11%	6%	8%
2000	9%	5%	7%
1999	7%	5%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Naugatuck School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 84% CT state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 78% CT state average).

How many students attend Hillside Middle School?

306 students attend Hillside Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

68% of Hillside Middle School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What grades does Hillside Middle School offer ?

Hillside Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8

What school district is Hillside Middle School part of?

Hillside Middle School is part of Naugatuck School District.

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