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Cross Street Intermediate School

Middle School · Naugatuck School District

120 Cross St., Naugatuck, CT 06770

Enrollment

331

Student-Teacher

13.2:1

Score

5.7

Grades

5th – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Connecticut schools

#609 of 990

In Naugatuck

#5 of 9

public schools

In district

#5 of 9

Naugatuck School District

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Cross Street Intermediate School

5.7/10

Middle School in Naugatuck · grades 5th – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Cross Street Intermediate School

Cross Street Intermediate School is a public middle school in Naugatuck, CT, part of Naugatuck School District. Cross Street Intermediate School serves approximately 331 students, and covers grades 5th-6th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Cross Street Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #609 of 990 schools in CT.

Structured state assessment records for Cross Street Intermediate School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.3 pts above district
  • This school 5.7 · Average
  • District avg 5.4
  • CT avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.5Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.04 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.9Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency36% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+1.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
Resources & Environment4.3Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,670
Chronic Absenteeism19.6%

Cross Street Intermediate School — Students at Cross Street Intermediate School score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

58.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 54.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 56.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from CT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
82%
ELA
74%
2010
Math
81%
ELA
76%
2011
Math
80%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
74%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
24.5%
2014
Math
30%
ELA
56%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
51%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
46%
2017
Math
48%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
56%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
56%
2020*
Math
40%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
40%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
29%
ELA
43%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.5/10.

How Cross Street Intermediate School Compares

See how Cross Street Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.7/10
39th percentile in CT
Academic
5.9/10
Average
Growth
6.5/10
Average
Environment
4.3/10
Below Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
59%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.6%

Location

120 Cross St., Naugatuck, CT 06770

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cross Street Intermediate School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Amity Middle School: Bethany (rated 9.0/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Bethany), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hillside Intermediate School (rated 5.3/10, 1.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, City Hill Middle School (rated 5.2/10, 1.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Naugatuck, see our Naugatuck schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Salem School Naugatuck 1.5 mi 4.9
City Hill Middle School Naugatuck 1.6 mi 5.2
Andrew Avenue School Naugatuck 1.4 mi 6.5
Hillside Intermediate School Naugatuck 1.6 mi 5.3
Laurel Ledge School Beacon Falls 1.9 mi 8.4
ASPIRE LIVING & LEARNING ACADEMY Naugatuck 2.1 mi
MESIVTA YESODEI HATORAH Naugatuck 2.0 mi 6.5
Hop Brook Elementary School Naugatuck 2.2 mi 5.9
Maple Hill School Naugatuck 1.9 mi 7.8
Western School Naugatuck 2.0 mi 6.8
Naugatuck High School Naugatuck 2.0 mi 3.7
Gilmartin School Waterbury 3.8 mi 2.8
Woodland Regional High School Beacon Falls 3.8 mi 6.9
HOLY CROSS HIGH SCHOOL Waterbury 4.3 mi 5.1
Hopeville School Waterbury 4.4 mi 3.8
Bethany Community School Bethany 4.0 mi 8.1
B. W. Tinker School Waterbury 4.5 mi 2.4
Amity Middle School: Bethany Bethany 4.2 mi 9.0
Chatfield-LoPresti School Seymour 4.7 mi 7.7
Wendell L. Cross School Waterbury 4.6 mi 3.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 06770 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$92,047

Median Home Value

$241,500

Median Rent

$1,309/mo

Population

31,671

College Educated

32.3%

Homeownership

68.3%

Avg Commute

33.7 min

Poverty Rate

6.1%

Median Age

39.8

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Portland Middle School Portland, CT 5.7
Woodbury Middle School Woodbury, CT 5.7
East Shore Middle School Milford, CT 5.8
Granby Memorial Middle School Granby, CT 5.8
Mabelle B. Avery Middle School Somers, CT 5.8
Memorial Middle School Middlebury, CT 5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cross Street Intermediate School

What grades does Cross Street Intermediate School serve?

Cross Street Intermediate School serves students in grades 5th through 6th.

How many students attend Cross Street Intermediate School?

Cross Street Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 331 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cross Street Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cross Street Intermediate 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 Cross Street Intermediate School rank in CT?

Cross Street Intermediate School ranks #609 of 990 schools in CT.

What is Cross Street Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?

Cross Street Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Cross Street Intermediate School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cross Street Intermediate School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Cross Street Intermediate School a charter school?

No, Cross Street Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Cross Street Intermediate School a Title I school?

No, Cross Street Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cross Street Intermediate School?

58.6% of students at Cross Street Intermediate 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
27 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
4 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
331
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
58.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Connecticut Planning Region 4
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.6%

District

Naugatuck School District
District Enrollment
4,231
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,670
District Rank
#5 of 9

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