Mabelle B. Avery Middle School vs. Ellington Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Mabelle B. Avery Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Ellington Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Overview
Serving 335 students in grades 6-8, Mabelle B. Avery Middle 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 52% (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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
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).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-8
Total Students
335 students
393 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#315 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#282 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
66%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
111
-
Grade 7 Students
109
210
Grade 8 Students
115
183
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
13%
% Hispanic
9%
7%
% Black
3%
6%
% White
85%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%