Slade Middle School vs. Pulaski Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Slade Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Pulaski Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 692 students in grades 6-8, Slade 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 is 2% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 9% (which is lower 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 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 872 students in grades 6-8, Pulaski 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 is 2% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
692 students
872 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
62 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#935 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#911 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
2%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
17%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
14%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
196
296
Grade 7 Students
254
266
Grade 8 Students
242
310
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%


% Hispanic
74%
67%


% Black
11%
10%


% White
9%
16%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.43
0.52


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
74%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%

