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Pearson Middle School

2 Wetmore Avenue

Tel: (860)379-7588

Pearson Middle School serves 149 students in grades 5-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the CT average of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 43%.
Pearson Middle School operates within the Winchester School District.

The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five years.
The school's diversity score of 0.23 is less than the state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

	This School	(CT) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio	11:1	14:1

Asian	n/a	5%

Hispanic	11%	22%

Black	2%	13%

White	87%	57%

Hawaiian	n/a	n/a

All Ethnic Groups
Diversity Score The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.	0.23	0.41

Eligible for Free Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	37%	33%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	10%	5%

Winchester School District's student population of 576 students has decreased by 16% over five years.
The revenue/student of $38,623 is higher than the state average of $20,523. The district revenue/student has grown by 66% over four years.
The district's spending/student of $38,568 is higher than the state average of $19,543. The district spending/student has grown by 69% over four years.

School District Name	Winchester School District
Number of Schools Managed	4	4
Number of Students Managed	576	1,624

District Total Revenue	$24 MM	$33 MM

District Spending	$24 MM	$32 MM

District Revenue / Student	$38,623	$20,523

District Spending / Student	$38,568	$19,543

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