Pulaski Middle School vs. Slade Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pulaski Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Slade 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 839 students in grades 6-8, Pulaski 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 3% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 781 students in grades 6-8, Slade 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 4% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 9% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
839 students
781 students
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
56 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#907 out of 939 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#928 out of 939 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
4%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
9%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
11%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
277
287
Grade 7 Students
276
231
Grade 8 Students
286
263
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
67%
73%
% Black
9%
11%
% White
16%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%