A. Baldwin Middle School vs. Amistad Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
A. Baldwin Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Amistad Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 468 students in grades 5-6, A. Baldwin Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,116 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Amistad Academy 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 21% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
5-6
K-12
Total Students
468 students
1,116 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
112 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#97 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#695 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
26%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥90%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
98
Grade 1 Students
-
91
Grade 2 Students
-
88
Grade 3 Students
-
97
Grade 4 Students
-
95
Grade 5 Students
234
98
Grade 6 Students
234
96
Grade 7 Students
-
93
Grade 8 Students
-
87
Grade 9 Students
-
68
Grade 10 Students
-
69
Grade 11 Students
-
71
Grade 12 Students
-
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
36%
% Black
1%
60%
% White
84%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
