Memorial Boulevard Middle School (Closed 2013)

70 Memorial Blvd
Bristol, CT 06010
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Memorial Boulevard Middle School serves 512 students in grades 6-8. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 84% (which was higher than the Connecticut state average of 83%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 83% (which was higher than the Connecticut state average of 80%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
512 students
This chart displays total students of Memorial Boulevard Middle School by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (CT)
(11-12)
84%
83%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Memorial Boulevard Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
83%
80%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Memorial Boulevard Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Memorial Boulevard Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Memorial Boulevard Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hispanic
20%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Memorial Boulevard Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Black
6%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Memorial Boulevard Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
White
68%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Memorial Boulevard Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Memorial Boulevard Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Memorial Boulevard Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Connecticut.
0.50
This chart displays the diversity score of Memorial Boulevard Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Memorial Boulevard Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Memorial Boulevard Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
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?
84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 83% CT state average), while 83% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 80% CT state average).
How many students attend Memorial Boulevard Middle School?
512 students attend Memorial Boulevard Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Memorial Boulevard Middle School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Memorial Boulevard Middle School?
Memorial Boulevard Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Memorial Boulevard Middle School offer ?
Memorial Boulevard Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Memorial Boulevard Middle School part of?
Memorial Boulevard Middle School is part of Bristol School District.

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