East Ridge Middle School vs. Scotts Ridge Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
East Ridge Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Scotts Ridge Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 499 students in grades 6-8, East Ridge Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 519 students in grades 6-8, Scotts Ridge Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
499 students
519 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#103 out of 940 schools in CT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#166 out of 940 schools in CT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
72%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
151
179
Grade 7 Students
169
162
Grade 8 Students
179
178
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
8%
% Hispanic
11%
9%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
76%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
