Below Average
#786 of 990 schools in CT
East Hartford Middle School
Middle School · East Hartford School District
777 Burnside Ave., East Hartford, CT 06108
Enrollment
918
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
4.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
918
Student-Teacher
10.6:1
Score
4.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#786 of 990
In East Hartford
#13 of 16
public schools
In district
#12 of 12
East Hartford School District
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About East Hartford Middle School
East Hartford Middle School is a public middle school in East Hartford, CT, part of East Hartford School District. East Hartford Middle School serves approximately 918 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. East Hartford Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #786 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for East Hartford Middle School show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- District avg 6.1
- CT avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
31% of students at East Hartford Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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East Hartford Middle School — Students at East Hartford Middle School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from CT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 4.6/10.
How East Hartford Middle School Compares
See how East Hartford Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
777 Burnside Ave., East Hartford, CT 06108
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering East Hartford Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Connecticut IB Academy (rated 9.0/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pleasant Valley School (rated 8.2/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby South Windsor), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sunset Ridge Middle School (rated 7.6/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in East Hartford, see our East Hartford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06108 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,766
Median Home Value
$218,800
Median Rent
$1,161/mo
Population
24,027
College Educated
15.5%
Homeownership
43.6%
Avg Commute
21.8 min
Poverty Rate
17.2%
Median Age
35.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Killingly Intermediate School Dayville, CT | 4.4 |
| Pulaski Middle School New Britain, CT | 4.4 |
| Schaghticoke Middle School New Milford, CT | 4.4 |
| Dolan School Stamford, CT | 4.8 |
| North End Middle School Waterbury, CT | 4.8 |
| Elisabeth M. Bennet Academy Manchester, CT | 4.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about East Hartford Middle School
What grades does East Hartford Middle School serve?
East Hartford Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend East Hartford Middle School?
East Hartford Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 918 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Hartford Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at East Hartford Middle School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East Hartford Middle School rank in CT?
East Hartford Middle School ranks #786 of 990 schools in CT.
What is East Hartford Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
East Hartford Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 East Hartford Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, East Hartford Middle School has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is East Hartford Middle School a charter school?
No, East Hartford Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East Hartford Middle School a Title I school?
No, East Hartford Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Hartford Middle School?
66.2% of students at East Hartford 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 918
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 87
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 1
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.4%
- Phone
- (860) 622-5600
Resources & Links
District
East Hartford School District- District Enrollment
- 6,410
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,199
- District Rank
- #12 of 12
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