Tolland Middle School vs. Vernon Center Middle School
Should you attend Tolland Middle School or Vernon Center Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Vernon Center Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 460 students in grades 6-8, Tolland 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 44% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 684 students in grades 6-8, Vernon Center 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 39% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
460 students
684 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#455 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#521 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
57%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
150
229
Grade 7 Students
163
210
Grade 8 Students
147
245
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
6%
% Hispanic
10%
28%
% Black
3%
10%
% White
81%
47%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
9%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
