Steps-meriden School District (Closed 2018)

1225 North Broad Street
Meriden, CT 06450
Steps-meriden School District serves 20 students in grades 6-8. 
Minority enrollment was 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
20 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (CT)
Student : Teacher Ratio
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12:1
American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
55%
30%
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Black
20%
12%
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White
25%
48%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
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5%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.60
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Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Steps-meriden School District?
20 students attend Steps-meriden School District.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Steps-meriden School District students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, and 20% of students are Black.
What grades does Steps-meriden School District offer ?
Steps-meriden School District offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Steps-meriden School District part of?
Steps-meriden School District is part of Meriden School District.

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