Sunset Ridge Middle School vs. East Hartford Middle School
Should I attend Sunset Ridge Middle School or East Hartford Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
Sunset Ridge Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Most improved public schools
Diversity
East Hartford Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 334 students in grades 6-8, Sunset Ridge 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 31% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 959 students in grades 6-8, East Hartford 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 12% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower 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 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
334 students
959 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
86 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#540 out of 940 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#802 out of 940 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
12%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
26%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
108
274
Grade 7 Students
116
293
Grade 8 Students
110
392
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
46%
52%
% Black
27%
32%
% White
19%
9%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%
