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#491 of 990 schools in CT
Top 50% in state
Northeast Middle School
Middle School · Bristol School District
530 Stevens St., Bristol, CT 06010
Enrollment
343
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
6.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
343
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
6.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bristol
#8 of 12
public schools
Connecticut middle schools
#97 of 180
In district
#8 of 12
Bristol School District
Academic performance
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About Northeast Middle School
Northeast Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Bristol, Connecticut, within the Connecticut Planning Region 4. It serves students from sixth through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 343 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1. The school boasts 30 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education.
Academically, Northeast Middle School has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks 467th among the 996 schools in Connecticut, placing it in the 53rd percentile. Students perform at 57% proficiency or above in ELA/Reading and 41% proficiency or above in Math. While there is room for improvement, the school continues to focus on student development and educational growth.
Northeast Middle School is situated in a large suburban area, providing students with a variety of community resources and activities outside of the classroom.
Score Breakdown
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Northeast Middle School — Students at Northeast Middle School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 5.5/10.
How Northeast Middle School Compares
See how Northeast Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 41% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 63% (2019) to 58% (2022).
Location
530 Stevens St., Bristol, CT 06010
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Northeast Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. West Woods Upper Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Farmington), which scores notably higher. Another option is Chippens Hill Middle School (rated 7.5/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Middle School of Plainville (rated 5.5/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Plainville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Bristol, see our Bristol schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ivy Drive School Bristol | 0.7 mi | 8.3 |
| ST PAUL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Bristol | 0.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Mountain View School Bristol | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Edgewood Pre-K Academy Bristol | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Stafford School Bristol | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Lake Garda Elementary School Burlington | 2.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Bristol Eastern High School Bristol | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Ellen P. Hubbell School Bristol | 2.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Louis Toffolon School Plainville | 2.1 mi | 4.2 |
| West Woods Upper Elementary School Farmington | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Middle School of Plainville Plainville | 2.3 mi | 5.5 |
| ST MATTHEW SCHOOL Bristol | 2.6 mi | 5.1 |
| West District School Unionville | 2.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Greene-Hills School Bristol | 3.2 mi | 7.8 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Bristol | 2.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Union School Unionville | 3.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Bristol Arts and Innovation Magnet School Bristol | 3.4 mi | — |
| Farmington High School Farmington | 3.4 mi | 8.1 |
| CONNECTICUT JUNIOR REPUBLIC-BRISTOL Bristol | 3.6 mi | — |
| Chippens Hill Middle School Bristol | 3.1 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06010 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,642
Median Home Value
$252,300
Median Rent
$1,307/mo
Population
61,206
College Educated
30.5%
Homeownership
64.6%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Median Age
38.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Northeast Middle School has a median household income of $83,642. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $252,300, with a median rent of $1,307/month. The local poverty rate of 8.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| Interdistrict School For Arts And Communication New London, CT | 6.3 |
| Bennie Dover Jackson Middle School New London, CT | 6.2 |
| Frank Ward Strong School Durham, CT | 6.2 |
| East Hampton Middle School East Hampton, CT | 6.4 |
| Milner Middle School Hartford, CT | 6.4 |
| Park City Prep Charter School Bridgeport, CT | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Northeast Middle School
What grades does Northeast Middle School serve?
Northeast Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Northeast Middle School?
Northeast Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 343 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northeast Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Northeast Middle School is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Northeast Middle School rank in CT?
Northeast Middle School is ranked #491 out of 990 schools in CT.
What is Northeast Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Northeast Middle School has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Northeast Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Northeast Middle School has 40.7% math proficiency and 57.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Northeast Middle School a charter school?
No, Northeast Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Northeast Middle School a Title I school?
No, Northeast Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Northeast Middle School?
49.9% of students at Northeast 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,018/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Bristol). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 343
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 4
- Phone
- (860) 584-7839
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Bristol School District- District Enrollment
- 7,774
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,955
- District Rank
- #8 of 12
Other Schools in This District
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