Serving 463 students in grades 5-8, Mansfield Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 463 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 35%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in CT
- Math Proficiency: 59% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 73% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 80% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mansfield Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Student Attention
School Overview
Mansfield Middle School's student population of 463 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
463 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Mansfield Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 942 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mansfield Middle School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#203 out of 942 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
9%
5%
Hispanic
17%
30%
Black
3%
12%
White
65%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mansfield Middle School's ranking?
Mansfield Middle School is ranked #203 out of 942 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Connecticut.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CT state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend Mansfield Middle School?
463 students attend Mansfield Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Mansfield Middle School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mansfield Middle School?
Mansfield Middle School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Mansfield Middle School offer ?
Mansfield Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Mansfield Middle School part of?
Mansfield Middle School is part of Mansfield School District.
In what neighborhood is Mansfield Middle School located?
Mansfield Middle School is located in the Storrs neighborhood of Storrs Mansfield, CT. There are 2 other public schools located in Storrs.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Students' Last Day 12:05 PM Dismissal
June 12, 2025 (Thursday)
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