Vernon Center Middle School vs. East Granby Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Vernon Center Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
East Granby Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 651 students in grades 6-8, Vernon Center 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 38% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower 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 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 218 students in grades 6-8, East Granby 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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 Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
651 students
218 students
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#533 out of 939 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#285 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
215
65
Grade 7 Students
229
80
Grade 8 Students
207
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
7%
% Hispanic
27%
8%
% Black
10%
6%
% White
49%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%
n/a