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Middlefield Memorial School

Elementary School · Regional School District 13 · Middlefield, CT

A Regional School District 13 elementary school where students score 16 points below what's typical for similar communities.

124 Hubbard St., Middlefield, CT 06455

  • Math 39% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 61% proficient (2022)
  • 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-3.45 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.3Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency61% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency50% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)66% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-16.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
Resources & Environment9.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.2:1
District spending per student$31,721
Chronic Absenteeism8.6%

Students at Middlefield Memorial School score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CT average.

Math Proficiency39%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency61%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 17 points since 2019, to 50% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
94%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
96%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
93%
ELA
91%
2012
Math
94%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
64%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
75%
2016
Math
61%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
59%
ELA
72%
2018
Math
63%
ELA
71%
2019
Math
63%
ELA
71%
2020*
Math
44%
ELA
53%
2021*
Math
44%
ELA
53%
2022
Math
39%
ELA
61%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 73% (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 26 test records from CT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

17.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Middlefield Memorial 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 10Car-Dependent
  • Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable

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

Median income

$114,500

Median home value

$392,500

Median rent

$1,110/mo

College educated

45.6%

Homeownership

93.9%

Poverty rate

3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06455; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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The Independent Day SchoolPrivate · tuition7.1privatePK–81.0 mi124Compare →
Wesley SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.3K–51.3 mi231Compare →
Snow SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.9PK–51.6 mi344Compare →
John Lyman SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.1PK–41.7 mi174Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

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

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Regional School District 13

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#5 of 5
District spending per student
$31,721NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
3.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Middlefield Memorial School is listed in Regional School District 13; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Middlefield Memorial School

Middlefield Memorial School is a public elementary school in Middlefield, CT, part of Regional School District 13, serving approximately 245 students in grades 3rd-5th with a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #531 of 990 schools in CT. State assessment records show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Middlefield Memorial School

What grades does Middlefield Memorial School serve?

Middlefield Memorial School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Middlefield Memorial School?

Middlefield Memorial School has an enrollment of approximately 245 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Middlefield Memorial School?

The student-teacher ratio at Middlefield Memorial School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Middlefield Memorial School rank in CT?

Middlefield Memorial School ranks #531 of 990 schools in CT.

What is Middlefield Memorial School's MySchoolScout rating?

Middlefield Memorial School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Middlefield Memorial School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Middlefield Memorial School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Middlefield Memorial School a charter school?

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

Is Middlefield Memorial School a Title I school?

No, Middlefield Memorial School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Middlefield Memorial School?

17.6% of students at Middlefield Memorial 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
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
245
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Connecticut Planning Region 3
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.6%
Area population (ZIP 06455)
2,592
Area average commute
25.5 min
Area median age
51.1
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 06455; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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