Tolland Middle School
Tel:
(860) 870-6860
Tolland Middle School serves 578 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (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 68% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Tolland Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Tolland Middle School's student population of 578 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 578 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 47 teachers |
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School Comparison
Tolland Middle School is ranked within the top 50% 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 Tolland Middle School is 0.19, 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 | #345 out of 951 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 68% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 4% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 25% |
| Black | 2% | 13% |
| White | 90% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.19 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 3% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Tolland School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Tolland Middle School is Tolland High School (1.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Hall Memorial School (4.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Tolland Intermediate School (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Tolland Tolland Intermediate School Grades: 3-5 | 556 students
0.0 miles
96 Old Post Rd
Tolland, CT 06084
(860) 870-6885 0.0 3-5 556 - Tolland Tolland High School Grades: 9-12 | 827 students
1.5 miles
1 Eagle Hill
Tolland, CT 06084
(860) 870-6818 1.5 9-12 827 - Tolland Birch Grove Primary School Grades: PK-2 | 468 students
2.2 miles
247 Rhodes Rd
Tolland, CT 06084
(860) 870-6750 2.2 PK-2 468 - Vernon Rockville Northeast School Grades: PK-5 | 235 students
2.9 miles
69 East St.
Vernon Rockville, CT 06066
(860) 870-6080 2.9 PK-5 235 - Willington Hall Memorial School Grades: 5-8 | 202 students
4.0 miles
111 River Rd.
Willington, CT 06279
(860) 429-9391 4.0 5-8 202
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