Bristow Middle School vs. King Philip Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Bristow Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Overview
Serving 309 students in grades 6-8, Bristow 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 55% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 829 students in grades 6-8, King Philip 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 53% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
309 students
829 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
67 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#270 out of 940 schools in CT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#239 out of 940 schools in CT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
104
250
Grade 7 Students
107
284
Grade 8 Students
98
295
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
10%
% Hispanic
22%
18%
% Black
8%
11%
% White
57%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
