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#889 of 990 schools in CT

Killingly Intermediate School

Middle School · Killingly School District

1599 Upper Maple St., Dayville, CT 06241

Enrollment

698

Student-Teacher

12.9:1

Score

4.1

Grades

5th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Dayville

#3 of 3

public schools

Connecticut middle schools

#172 of 180

In district

#4 of 4

Killingly School District

About Killingly Intermediate School

Killingly Intermediate School is a middle school serving students in grades 5 through 8. Located on Upper Maple Street in Dayville, Connecticut, the school has an enrollment of 698 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1, with 54 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's academic performance shows that while there is room for improvement, they are focusing on student development.

With 51% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 26% in Math, Killingly Intermediate School aims to support its diverse student body as they navigate middle school. The school is situated in a town setting, providing a close-knit community atmosphere for learning and growth.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.9Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-5.46 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.8Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22%
Reading/ELA Proficiency46%
Overall Proficiency34%
Expected (poverty-adj.)40%
vs. Expected-5.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
Resources & Environment4.9Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,243

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

51.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 26.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 51.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from CT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
19%
ELA
46%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
46%

* 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: 2.9/10.

How Killingly Intermediate School Compares

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

Overall Score
4.1/10
10th percentile in CT
Academic
4.8/10
4.8/10
Growth
2.9/10
Below average
Environment
4.9/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
52%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
54 teachers

Location

1599 Upper Maple St., Dayville, CT 06241

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Killingly Intermediate School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Putnam Middle School (rated 6.1/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Putnam), which scores notably higher. Another option is Woodstock Middle School (rated 5.8/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Woodstock), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Brooklyn Middle School (rated 4.0/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Brooklyn), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Dayville, see our Dayville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Killingly Central School Dayville 0.7 mi 6.3
Killingly High School Dayville 1.4 mi 4.7
Quinebaug Middle College Danielson 1.8 mi 7.1
NORTHEAST CDT Danielson 1.9 mi
H. H. Ellis Technical High School Danielson 2.3 mi 4.5
Killingly Memorial School Danielson 3.0 mi 4.7
ST JAMES SCHOOL Danielson 3.5 mi 5.0
Pomfret Community School Pomfret Center 3.3 mi 7.6
PUTNAM SCIENCE ACADEMY Putnam 4.5 mi 6.8
LEARNING CLINIC Brooklyn 3.7 mi 6.1
Putnam High School Putnam 5.0 mi 5.0
POMFRET SCHOOL Pomfret 4.1 mi 7.3
Brooklyn Middle School Brooklyn 5.0 mi 4.0
Putnam Elementary School Putnam 5.2 mi 4.7
Brooklyn Elementary School Brooklyn 5.1 mi 6.0
Putnam Middle School Putnam 5.3 mi 6.1
RIVER RUN ACADEMY AT THE SUSAN WAYNE CTR OF EXCEL Thompson 6.0 mi 7.1
Woodstock Middle School Woodstock 6.0 mi 5.8
MARIANAPOLIS PREP SCHOOL Thompson 7.4 mi 5.2
Woodstock Elementary School Woodstock 7.3 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 06241 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$80,547

Median Home Value

$272,200

Median Rent

$938/mo

Population

6,317

College Educated

25.1%

Homeownership

76.5%

Avg Commute

24.3 min

Poverty Rate

11.4%

Median Age

38.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Killingly Intermediate School has a median household income of $80,547. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $272,200, with a median rent of $938/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.4%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Carrigan 5/6 Intermediate School West Haven, CT 4.0
Schaghticoke Middle School New Milford, CT 4.0
Westside Middle School Academy Danbury, CT 4.2
Griswold Middle School Griswold, CT 3.9
Academy of Computer Science and and Engineering Middle Schoo East Hartford, CT 4.3
Perry Hill Elementary School Shelton, CT 4.3

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 is ranked #889 out of 990 schools in CT.

What is Killingly Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?

Killingly Intermediate School has a composite rating of 4.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Killingly Intermediate School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Killingly Intermediate School has 26.0% math proficiency and 51.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

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.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
698
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
54
Free/Reduced Lunch
51.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Connecticut Planning Region 5
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Killingly School District
District Enrollment
2,423
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,790
District Rank
#4 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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