Ellington Middle School vs. Ellington High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Ellington High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 411 students in grades 7-8, Ellington Middle School ranks in the top 50% 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 64% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 762 students in grades 9-12, Ellington High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
9-12
Total Students
411 students
762 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
58 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#287 out of 940 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#278 out of 940 schools in CT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
65-69%
Graduation Rate
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≥95%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
203
-
Grade 8 Students
208
-
Grade 9 Students
-
172
Grade 10 Students
-
197
Grade 11 Students
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196
Grade 12 Students
-
197
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
10%
8%
% Hispanic
8%
5%
% Black
3%
4%
% White
76%
79%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
