Griswold Middle School vs. Leonard J. Tyl Middle School
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School Overview
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Leonard J. Tyl Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Overview
Serving 491 students in grades 5-8, Griswold Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower 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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 488 students in grades 6-8, Leonard J. Tyl Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (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 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
6-8
Total Students
491 students
488 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#571 out of 940 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#506 out of 940 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
52%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
111
-
Grade 6 Students
116
147
Grade 7 Students
126
142
Grade 8 Students
138
199
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
2%
6%
% Hispanic
10%
16%
% Black
3%
4%
% White
76%
61%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
8%
13%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%