Excellent
#210 of 990 schools in CT
Top 21% in state
Smith Middle School
Middle School · Glastonbury School District
216 Addison Rd., Glastonbury, CT 06033
Enrollment
841
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
8.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
841
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
8.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#210 of 990
In Glastonbury
#6 of 7
public schools
In district
#7 of 8
Glastonbury School District
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Smith Middle School
Smith Middle School is a public middle school in Glastonbury, CT, part of Glastonbury School District. Smith Middle School serves approximately 841 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Smith Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #210 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Smith Middle School show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- District avg 8.3
- CT avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Smith Middle School — Students at Smith Middle School score 66% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
13.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 8.6/10.
How Smith Middle School Compares
See how Smith Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
216 Addison Rd., Glastonbury, CT 06033
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Smith Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Gideon Welles School (rated 8.5/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Sunset Ridge Middle School (rated 7.6/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby East Hartford), with a comparable rating. Additionally, East Hartford Middle School (rated 4.6/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby East Hartford), a more accessible option. For more schools in Glastonbury, see our Glastonbury schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Thomas S. O'Connell School East Hartford | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Hebron Avenue School Glastonbury | 1.1 mi | 8.4 |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER Glastonbury | 1.3 mi | — |
| Glastonbury/East Hartford Magnet School Glastonbury | 1.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Governor William Pitkin School East Hartford | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Glastonbury High School Glastonbury | 1.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Joseph O. Goodwin School East Hartford | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Naubuc School Glastonbury | 1.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Gideon Welles School Glastonbury | 2.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Buttonball Lane School Glastonbury | 2.6 mi | 9.0 |
| East Hartford High School East Hartford | 2.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Great Path Academy at MCC Manchester | 2.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Connecticut IB Academy East Hartford | 2.5 mi | 9.0 |
| Sunset Ridge Middle School East Hartford | 3.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Hopewell School South Glastonbury | 3.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Dr. Franklin H. Mayberry School East Hartford | 3.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Verplanck School Manchester | 3.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Pathways Academy of Technology and Design East Hartford | 3.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Howell Cheney Technical High School Manchester | 4.1 mi | 5.1 |
| East Hartford Middle School East Hartford | 4.0 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06033 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$144,394
Median Home Value
$399,500
Median Rent
$1,656/mo
Population
29,311
College Educated
68%
Homeownership
80.6%
Avg Commute
24.6 min
Poverty Rate
3.8%
Median Age
44
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Scotts Ridge Middle School Ridgefield, CT | 8.1 |
| Avon Middle School Avon, CT | 8.2 |
| Fairfield Woods Middle School Fairfield, CT | 8.0 |
| King Philip Middle School West Hartford, CT | 8.2 |
| Reed Intermediate School Newtown, CT | 8.0 |
| Albert D. Griswold Middle School Rocky Hill, CT | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Smith Middle School
What grades does Smith Middle School serve?
Smith Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Smith Middle School?
Smith Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 841 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Smith Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Smith Middle School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Smith Middle School rank in CT?
Smith Middle School ranks #210 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Smith Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Smith Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Smith Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Smith Middle School has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Smith Middle School a charter school?
No, Smith Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Smith Middle School a Title I school?
No, Smith Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Smith Middle School?
13.2% of students at Smith 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
- 841
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 66
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 13.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 1
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.3%
- Phone
- (860) 652-7040
Resources & Links
District
Glastonbury School District- District Enrollment
- 5,674
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,013
- District Rank
- #7 of 8
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