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#701 of 990 schools in CT
City Hill Middle School
Middle School · Naugatuck School District · Naugatuck, CT
A Naugatuck School District middle school where students score 3 points above what's typical for similar communities.
441 City Hill St., Naugatuck, CT 06770
- Math 31% proficient (2022)
- Reading 42% proficient (2022)
- 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at City Hill Middle School score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CT average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 11 points since 2019, to 37% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from CT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
61%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where City Hill Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 10Car-Dependent
- Bike 20Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,077/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Naugatuck), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$92,047
Median home value
$241,500
Median rent
$1,309/mo
College educated
32.3%
Homeownership
68.3%
Poverty rate
6.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06770; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| West Side Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.3 | 6–8 | 3.9 mi | 799 | Compare → |
| Aces at ChaseEnrollment path unverified | 4.2 | 6–8 | 4.0 mi | 567 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Naugatuck School District
- Schools in district
- 9
- Rank in district
- #7 of 9
- District spending per student
- $21,670NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 17.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
City Hill Middle School is listed in Naugatuck School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About City Hill Middle School
City Hill Middle School is a public middle school in Naugatuck, CT, part of Naugatuck School District, serving approximately 636 students in grades 7th-8th with a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #701 of 990 schools in CT. State assessment records show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about City Hill Middle School
What grades does City Hill Middle School serve?
City Hill Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend City Hill Middle School?
City Hill Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 636 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at City Hill Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at City Hill Middle School is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does City Hill Middle School rank in CT?
City Hill Middle School ranks #701 of 990 schools in CT.
What is City Hill Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
City Hill Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at City Hill Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, City Hill Middle School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is City Hill Middle School a charter school?
No, City Hill Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is City Hill Middle School a Title I school?
No, City Hill Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for City Hill Middle School?
61.0% of students at City Hill Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 636
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 4
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.2%
- Phone
- (203) 720-5246
- Area population (ZIP 06770)
- 31,671
- Area average commute
- 33.7 min
- Area median age
- 39.8
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 06770; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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