Ellington Middle School vs. Ellington High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ellington Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Student Attention
Ellington High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 393 students in grades 7-8, Ellington Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (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 28% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 701 students in grades 9-12, Ellington High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher 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 26% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
9-12
Total Students
393 students
701 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
68 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#282 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#362 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
n/a
93%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
210
-
Grade 8 Students
183
-
Grade 9 Students
-
175
Grade 10 Students
-
179
Grade 11 Students
-
185
Grade 12 Students
-
162
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
10%
% Hispanic
7%
9%
% Black
6%
4%
% White
72%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%