Below Average
#819 of 990 schools in CT
Schaghticoke Middle School
Middle School · New Milford School District
23 Hipp Rd., New Milford, CT 06776
Enrollment
777
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
4.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
777
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
4.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#819 of 990
In New Milford
#3 of 5
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
New Milford School District
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Schaghticoke Middle School
Middle School in New Milford · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Schaghticoke Middle School
Schaghticoke Middle School is a public middle school in New Milford, CT, part of New Milford School District. Schaghticoke Middle School serves approximately 777 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Schaghticoke Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #819 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Schaghticoke Middle School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.4 · Below Average
- CT avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Schaghticoke Middle School — Students at Schaghticoke Middle School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 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: 3.4/10.
How Schaghticoke Middle School Compares
See how Schaghticoke Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
23 Hipp Rd., New Milford, CT 06776
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Schaghticoke Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. The Burnham School (rated 9.9/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Bridgewater), which scores notably higher. Another option is Washington Primary School (rated 9.8/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Washington Depot), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Booth Free School (rated 9.5/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Roxbury), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New Milford, see our New Milford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Northville Elementary School New Milford | 0.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Sarah Noble Intermediate School New Milford | 4.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Washington Primary School Washington Depot | 4.0 mi | 9.8 |
| THE FREDERICK GUNN SCHOOL Washington | 4.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Shepaug Valley School Washington | 4.6 mi | 9.1 |
| DEVEREUX GLENHOLME SCHOOL Washington | 4.8 mi | 6.5 |
| The Burnham School Bridgewater | 6.2 mi | 9.9 |
| Hill And Plain School New Milford | 6.2 mi | 3.8 |
| New Milford High School New Milford | 6.6 mi | 6.3 |
| SOUTH KENT SCHOOL South Kent | 5.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Booth Free School Roxbury | 6.3 mi | 9.5 |
| Sherman School Sherman | 6.1 mi | 6.8 |
| RUMSEY HALL SCHOOL Washington Depot | 6.4 mi | 7.7 |
| WASHINGTON MONTESSORI SCHOOL New Preston | 7.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Warren Elementary School Warren | 8.7 mi | 8.9 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL Brookfield | 8.9 mi | — |
| Kent Center School Kent | 8.5 mi | 9.1 |
| KENT SCHOOL Kent | 8.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Brookfield High School Brookfield | 9.7 mi | 7.1 |
| CHRISTIAN LIFE ACADEMY Brookfield | 11.5 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06776 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$102,240
Median Home Value
$380,800
Median Rent
$1,598/mo
Population
27,133
College Educated
40.5%
Homeownership
80.6%
Avg Commute
31.5 min
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Median Age
41.8
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Killingly Intermediate School Dayville, CT | 4.4 |
| Pulaski Middle School New Britain, CT | 4.4 |
| Nathan Hale Middle School Norwalk, CT | 4.5 |
| Elisabeth M. Bennet Academy Manchester, CT | 4.3 |
| Kelly STEAM Magnet Middle School Norwich, CT | 4.3 |
| East Hartford Middle School East Hartford, CT | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Schaghticoke Middle School
What grades does Schaghticoke Middle School serve?
Schaghticoke Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Schaghticoke Middle School?
Schaghticoke Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 777 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Schaghticoke Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Schaghticoke Middle School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Schaghticoke Middle School rank in CT?
Schaghticoke Middle School ranks #819 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Schaghticoke Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Schaghticoke Middle 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 Schaghticoke Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Schaghticoke Middle School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Schaghticoke Middle School a charter school?
No, Schaghticoke Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Schaghticoke Middle School a Title I school?
No, Schaghticoke Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Schaghticoke Middle School?
36.2% of students at Schaghticoke 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 777
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 69
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 9
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.0%
- Phone
- (860) 354-2204
Resources & Links
District
New Milford School District- District Enrollment
- 3,602
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,738
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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