James H. Moran Middle School vs. Mark T. Sheehan High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 531 students in grades 6-8, James H. Moran 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 34% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 673 students in grades 9-12, Mark T. Sheehan High School ranks in the top 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
531 students
673 students
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
61 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#562 out of 939 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#467 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
65-69%
Graduation Rate
n/a
90-94%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
179
-
Grade 7 Students
164
-
Grade 8 Students
188
-
Grade 9 Students
-
137
Grade 10 Students
-
186
Grade 11 Students
-
174
Grade 12 Students
-
176
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
6%
% Hispanic
23%
22%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
67%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%