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#815 of 990 schools in CT

Killingly Intermediate School

Middle School · Killingly School District · Dayville, CT

A middle school in Dayville, CT where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1599 Upper Maple St., Dayville, CT 06241

  • Math 22% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 46% proficient (2022)
  • 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.6Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.73 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.7Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency34% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-6.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile28th
Resources & Environment3.7Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.9:1
District spending per student$22,790
Chronic Absenteeism29.5%

Students at Killingly Intermediate School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CT average.

Math Proficiency22%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency46%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 16 points since 2019, to 34% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
89%
ELA
83%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
78%
2011
Math
78%
ELA
79%
2012
Math
76%
ELA
83%
2013
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2014
Math
28%
ELA
58%
2015
Math
35%
ELA
63%
2016
Math
29%
ELA
56%
2017
Math
31%
ELA
60%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
19%
ELA
46%
2021*
Math
19%
ELA
46%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
46%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 61% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

51.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Killingly Intermediate 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 18Car-Dependent
  • Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$80,547

Median home value

$272,200

Median rent

$938/mo

College educated

25.1%

Homeownership

76.5%

Poverty rate

11.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06241; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Brooklyn Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.15–85.0 mi372Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Killingly School District

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#3 of 4
District spending per student
$22,790NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Killingly Intermediate School is listed in Killingly School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Killingly Intermediate School

Killingly Intermediate School is a public middle school in Dayville, CT, part of Killingly School District, serving approximately 698 students in grades 5th-8th with a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #815 of 990 schools in CT. State assessment records show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Killingly Intermediate School

What grades does Killingly Intermediate School serve?

Killingly Intermediate School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Killingly Intermediate School?

Killingly Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 698 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Killingly Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Killingly Intermediate School is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Killingly Intermediate School rank in CT?

Killingly Intermediate School ranks #815 of 990 schools in CT.

What is Killingly Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?

Killingly Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 Killingly Intermediate School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Killingly Intermediate School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Killingly Intermediate School a charter school?

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

Is Killingly Intermediate School a Title I school?

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

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

51.7% of students at Killingly 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
698
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
54
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Connecticut Planning Region 5
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.5%
Area population (ZIP 06241)
6,317
Area average commute
24.3 min
Area median age
38.9
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 06241; 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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