Serving 289 students in grades 6, Keigwin 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 was 20% (which was lower than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 44% (which was lower than the Connecticut state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
289 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)20%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)44%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
22%
31%
Black
18%
12%
White
46%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% CT state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CT state average).
How many students attend Keigwin Middle School?
289 students attend Keigwin Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Keigwin Middle School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Keigwin Middle School?
Keigwin Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Keigwin Middle School offer ?
Keigwin Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Keigwin Middle School part of?
Keigwin Middle School is part of Middletown School District.
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