Martin Kellogg Middle School
Tel:
(860)666-5418
- Martin Kellogg Middle School serves 599 students in grades 5-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 53% (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 54% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Martin Kellogg Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Martin Kellogg Middle School's student population of 599 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 50 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-8 |
| Total Students | 599 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 50 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Martin Kellogg Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Martin Kellogg Middle School is 0.58, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. 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 | #549 out of 968 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 53% | 46% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 |
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| Asian | 10% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 21% | 24% |
| Black | 5% | 13% |
| White | 61% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.43 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 19% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Newington School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Martin Kellogg Middle School is Newington High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Batchelder School (2.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Elizabeth Green School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Newington Elizabeth Green School Grades: PK-4 | 296 students
0.6 miles
30 Thomas St.
Newington, CT 06111
(860)666-3394 0.6 PK-4 296 - Newington Newington High School Grades: 9-12 | 1269 students
0.6 miles
605 Willard Ave.
Newington, CT 06111
(860)666-5611 0.6 9-12 1269 - Newington Anna Reynolds School Grades: PK-4 | 480 students
0.8 miles
85 Reservoir Rd.
Newington, CT 06111
(860)521-7830 0.8 PK-4 480 - West Hartford Wolcott Learning Center Special Education School
Grades: K-5 | 14 students
1.4 miles
71 Wolcott Rd
West Hartford, CT 06110
(860)561-2300 1.4 K-5 14 - West Hartford Wolcott School Grades: K-5 | 458 students
1.4 miles
71 Wolcott Rd.
West Hartford, CT 06110
(860)561-2300 1.4 K-5 458
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