Catherine M. McGee Middle School vs House of Arts Letters and Science (HALS) Academy
Catherine M. McGee Middle School has a higher overall rating of 6.2/10 compared to 5.4/10. Catherine M. McGee Middle School is significantly larger with 590 students, about 4.3× the size of House of Arts Letters and Science (HALS) Academy (136). In math proficiency, House of Arts Letters and Science (HALS) Academy leads at 87.0%.
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Catherine M. McGee Middle School
Berlin, CT
6.2/10
Middle School6th – 8th
590 students
House of Arts Letters and Science (HALS) Academy
New Britain, CT
5.4/10
Middle School6th – 8th
136 students
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| Metric | Catherine M. McGee Middle School | House of Arts Letters and Science (HALS) Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.2 / 10 | 5.4 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 6.9 | 9.9 |
| Growth Score | 4.8 | 2.6 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 24.4% | 50.7% |
| Environment Score | 7.4 | 3.4 |
| State Rank | #556 of 992 | #727 of 992 |
| State Percentile | 44th | 27th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Catherine M. McGee Middle School | House of Arts Letters and Science (HALS) Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 61.0% | 87.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 66.0% | 97.5% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Catherine M. McGee Middle School | House of Arts Letters and Science (HALS) Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | Middle School |
| Grades | 6th – 8th | 6th – 8th |
| Enrollment | 590 | 136 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 11.3:1 | 17.0:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 24.4% | 50.7% |
| District | Berlin School District | New Britain School District |
| City | Berlin | New Britain |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Berlin (06037) | New Britain (06051) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $110,443 | $48,682 |
| Median Home Value | $345,600 | $198,300 |
| Median Rent | $1,429 | $1,100 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 44.1% | 10.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.8% | 23.2% |
| Avg Commute | 22 min | 23 min |