Rham Middle School
Tel:
(860) 228-9423
Rham Middle School serves 467 students in grades 7-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Rham Middle School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Rham Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Rham Middle School's student population of 467 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-8 |
| Total Students | 467 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 52 teachers |
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School Comparison
Rham Middle School is ranked within the top 30% of all 951 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Rham Middle School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CT) |
Overall Testing Rank | #241 out of 951 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 62% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 74% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 25% |
| Black | 1% | 13% |
| White | 93% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 8% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Regional School District 08 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Rham Middle School is Rham High School (0.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Horace W. Porter School (4.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Hebron Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hebron Rham High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,013 student
0.2 miles
85 Wall St.
Hebron, CT 06248
(860) 228-9474 0.2 9-12 1,013 - Hebron Hebron Elementary School Grades: 3-6 | 380 students
0.7 miles
92 Church St.
Hebron, CT 06248
(860) 228-9465 0.7 3-6 380 - Hebron Gilead Hill School Grades: PK-2 | 321 students
2.4 miles
580 Gilead St.
Hebron, CT 06248
(860) 228-9458 2.4 PK-2 321 - Columbia Horace W. Porter School Grades: PK-8 | 430 students
4.4 miles
3 Schoolhouse Road
Columbia, CT 06237
(860) 228-9493 4.4 PK-8 430 - Andover Andover Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 204 students
4.5 miles
35 School Rd.
Andover, CT 06232
(860) 742-7339 4.5 PK-6 204
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