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#455 of 990 schools in CT
Top 46% in state
Jared Eliot School
Middle School · Clinton School District
69 Fairy Dell Rd., Clinton, CT 06413
Enrollment
431
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
6.6
Grades
4th – 8th
Enrollment
431
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
6.6
Grades
4th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#455 of 990
In Clinton
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Clinton School District
School environment
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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Jared Eliot School
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About Jared Eliot School
Jared Eliot School is a public middle school in Clinton, CT, part of Clinton School District. Jared Eliot School serves approximately 431 students, and covers grades 4th-8th, and has a 9.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Jared Eliot School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #455 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Jared Eliot School show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- CT avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 9.8:1 students to teachers, Jared Eliot School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Jared Eliot School — Students at Jared Eliot School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 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: 4.4/10.
How Jared Eliot School Compares
See how Jared Eliot School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
69 Fairy Dell Rd., Clinton, CT 06413
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jared Eliot School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Westbrook Middle School (rated 9.1/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Westbrook), which scores notably higher. Another option is Walter C. Polson Middle School (rated 7.4/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Madison), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Haddam-Killingworth Middle School (rated 6.8/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Killingworth), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Clinton, see our Clinton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lewin G. Joel Jr. School Clinton | 0.5 mi | 7.2 |
| The Morgan School Clinton | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Westbrook Middle School Westbrook | 3.4 mi | 9.1 |
| Westbrook High School Westbrook | 3.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Daisy Ingraham School Westbrook | 4.1 mi | 8.2 |
| OUR LADY OF MERCY PREPARATORY ACADEMY Madison | 4.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Killingworth Elementary School Higganum | 5.6 mi | 9.0 |
| John Winthrop Middle School Deep River | 5.7 mi | 6.4 |
| GROVE SCHOOL Madison | 4.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Haddam-Killingworth Middle School Killingworth | 6.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Haddam-Killingworth Intermediate School Killingworth | 6.3 mi | 9.2 |
| J. Milton Jeffrey Elementary School Madison | 5.0 mi | 8.9 |
| Walter C. Polson Middle School Madison | 5.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Daniel Hand High School Madison | 5.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Valley Regional High School Deep River | 6.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Dr. Robert H. Brown Intermediate School Madison | 6.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Essex Elementary School Centerbrook | 6.4 mi | 9.0 |
| Kathleen H. Ryerson Elementary School Madison | 6.3 mi | 8.6 |
| THE COUNTRY SCHOOL Madison | 6.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Chester Elementary School Chester | 8.0 mi | 9.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06413 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$116,023
Median Home Value
$357,000
Median Rent
$1,346/mo
Population
13,317
College Educated
44.1%
Homeownership
84.1%
Avg Commute
28.9 min
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
49.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| RHAM Middle School Hebron, CT | 6.5 |
| Tomlinson Middle School Fairfield, CT | 6.4 |
| Eli Terry Jr. Middle School Terryville, CT | 6.8 |
| Haddam-Killingworth Middle School Killingworth, CT | 6.8 |
| Washington Middle School Meriden, CT | 6.3 |
| Frank Ward Strong School Durham, CT | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jared Eliot School
What grades does Jared Eliot School serve?
Jared Eliot School serves students in grades 4th through 8th.
How many students attend Jared Eliot School?
Jared Eliot School has an enrollment of approximately 431 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jared Eliot School?
The student-teacher ratio at Jared Eliot School is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jared Eliot School rank in CT?
Jared Eliot School ranks #455 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Jared Eliot School's MySchoolScout rating?
Jared Eliot School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Jared Eliot School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jared Eliot School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Jared Eliot School a charter school?
No, Jared Eliot School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jared Eliot School a Title I school?
No, Jared Eliot School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jared Eliot School?
44.3% of students at Jared Eliot 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 431
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 3
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.9%
- Phone
- (860) 664-6503
Resources & Links
District
Clinton School District- District Enrollment
- 1,457
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,452
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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