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Westbrook School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 159 students in Westbrook School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Connecticut.
Public Middle School in Westbrook School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Connecticut public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public middle school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
3 Schools
301 Schools
# Students
613 Students
149,930 Students
# Teachers
85 Teachers
13,116 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
District Rank
Westbrook School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 197 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#47 out of 200 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
47%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.70
# American Indian Students
n/a
421 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
12 Students
6,753 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
167 Students
50,557 Students
% Hispanic Students
27%
34%
# Black Students
3 Students
25,714 Students
% Black Students
n/a
17%
# White Students
420 Students
59,914 Students
% White Students
69%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
143 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
6,311 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
39
3,186
# Students in K Grade:
48
5,160
# Students in 1st Grade:
41
5,219
# Students in 2nd Grade:
43
4,966
# Students in 3rd Grade:
35
5,323
# Students in 4th Grade:
46
5,514
# Students in 5th Grade:
30
8,191
# Students in 6th Grade:
50
29,939
# Students in 7th Grade:
37
37,077
# Students in 8th Grade:
42
38,355
# Students in 9th Grade:
36
1,935
# Students in 10th Grade:
45
1,823
# Students in 11th Grade:
50
1,645
# Students in 12th Grade:
71
1,597
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $38,290 is higher than the state median of $26,037. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $36,387 is higher than the state median of $25,109. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$22 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$38,290
$26,037
Spending / Student
$36,387
$25,109
Best Westbrook School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Westbrook Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
154 Mcveagh Rd.
Westbrook, CT 06498
(860) 399-2010
Westbrook, CT 06498
(860) 399-2010
Grades: 5-8
| 159 students
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