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#108 of 990 schools in CT

Top 11% in state

Mansfield Middle School

Middle School · Mansfield School District

205 Spring Hill Rd., Storrs, CT 06268

Enrollment

421

Student-Teacher

8.8:1

Score

8.7

Grades

5th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Connecticut schools

#108 of 990

In Storrs

#1 of 2

public schools

Academic performance

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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Mansfield Middle School

8.7/10

Middle School in Storrs · grades 5th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Mansfield Middle School

Mansfield Middle School is a public middle school in Storrs, CT, part of Mansfield School District. Mansfield Middle School serves approximately 421 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 8.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Mansfield Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #108 of 990 schools in CT.

Structured state assessment records for Mansfield Middle School show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares2.5 pts above CT schools
  • This school 8.7 · Excellent
  • CT avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 8.8:1 students to teachers, Mansfield Middle School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Mansfield Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.99 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency59% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency73% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency66% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)56% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+9.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$29,435
Chronic Absenteeism17.8%

Mansfield Middle School — Students at Mansfield Middle School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

30.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 73.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 75.8% (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
93%
ELA
88%
2010
Math
94%
ELA
89%
2011
Math
94%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
95%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
24.5%
2014
Math
66%
ELA
80%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
79%
2016
Math
65%
ELA
73%
2017
Math
66%
ELA
76%
2018
Math
69%
ELA
77%
2019
Math
69%
ELA
77%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
71%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
71%
2022
Math
59%
ELA
73%

* 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: 8.6/10.

How Mansfield Middle School Compares

See how Mansfield Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.7/10
89th percentile in CT
Academic
8.8/10
Excellent
Growth
8.6/10
Excellent
Environment
8.8/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
31%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
48 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.8%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

205 Spring Hill Rd., Storrs, CT 06268

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mansfield Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Capt. Nathan Hale School (rated 7.6/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Coventry), a more accessible option. Another option is Hall Memorial School (rated 5.9/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby West Willington), a more accessible option. Additionally, Windham Middle School (rated 5.4/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Willimantic), a more accessible option. For more schools in Storrs, see our Storrs schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.4 mi
School Distance Rating
E. O. Smith High School Storrs 1.8 mi 7.2
MT HOPE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Mansfield Center 2.4 mi
OAK GROVE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Mansfield 3.3 mi 6.9
W. B. Sweeney School Willimantic 3.7 mi 4.6
Windham Middle School Willimantic 3.8 mi 5.4
Windham High School Willimantic 3.9 mi 4.2
Windham Technical High School Willimantic 4.1 mi 4.3
Arts at the Capitol Theater Magnet School (ACT) Willimantic 4.6 mi 5.5
Natchaug School Willimantic 4.6 mi 6.0
Charles H. Barrows STEM Academy North Windham 5.0 mi 8.4
Capt. Nathan Hale School Coventry 4.2 mi 7.6
North Windham School North Windham 4.6 mi 4.3
George Hersey Robertson School Coventry 4.3 mi 8.5
Coventry High School Coventry 4.3 mi 7.3
Coventry Academy Coventry 4.3 mi
Chaplin Elementary School Chaplin 4.3 mi 7.1
Center School West Willington 6.7 mi 5.7
Horace W. Porter School Columbia 6.3 mi 5.2
Hall Memorial School West Willington 6.3 mi 5.9
Windham Center School Windham 6.4 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 06268 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,533

Median Home Value

$328,600

Median Rent

$1,442/mo

Population

10,782

College Educated

59.3%

Homeownership

45.3%

Avg Commute

18.8 min

Poverty Rate

28.7%

Median Age

21.9

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
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Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School Old Lyme, CT 8.6
A. Baldwin Middle School Guilford, CT 8.5
John Read Middle School Redding, CT 8.5
Amity Middle School: Bethany Bethany, CT 9.0
Weston Middle School Weston, CT 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mansfield Middle School

What grades does Mansfield Middle School serve?

Mansfield Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Mansfield Middle School?

Mansfield Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 421 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mansfield Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mansfield Middle School is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mansfield Middle School rank in CT?

Mansfield Middle School ranks #108 of 990 schools in CT.

What is Mansfield Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mansfield Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Mansfield Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mansfield Middle School has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Mansfield Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Mansfield Middle School a Title I school?

No, Mansfield Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mansfield Middle School?

30.9% of students at Mansfield 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
421
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
Free/Reduced Lunch
30.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Connecticut Planning Region 1
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.8%

District

Mansfield School District
District Enrollment
1,002
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$29,435
District Rank
#1 of 1

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