Mabelle B. Avery Middle School vs. Ellington Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Mabelle B. Avery Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Overview
Serving 304 students in grades 6-8, Mabelle B. Avery 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 51% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 398 students in grades 7-8, Ellington Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-8
Total Students
304 students
398 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#325 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#291 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
66%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
106
-
Grade 7 Students
86
192
Grade 8 Students
112
206
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
11%
% Hispanic
7%
7%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
88%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
