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#105 of 201 private schools in CT

St Timothy Middle School

Middle School

225 KING PHILIP DR, West Hartford, CT 06117

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 17 schools in West Hartford. Learn more

Enrollment

106

Student-Teacher

13.4:1

Score

6.2

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In West Hartford

#8 of 11

public schools

Connecticut middle schools

#6 of 8

Academic performance

8.1 / 10

Very strong

About St Timothy Middle School

ST Timothy Middle School is a regular public middle school located in the suburban area of West Hartford, Connecticut. The school serves students in grades 6 through 8 and currently has an enrollment of 106 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. There are eight full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to helping each student succeed.

While specific test score data is not available, ST Timothy Middle School focuses on providing a supportive learning environment for its middle schoolers. The school’s MySchoolScout rating reflects that there may be room for academic growth and development. With a small class size, students receive individual attention from their teachers, fostering an atmosphere where they can build strong foundational skills.

The school is situated in a large suburban community, providing a blend of residential neighborhoods and nearby amenities. This setting offers a mix of quiet streets and easy access to local resources, making it a comfortable environment for middle school-aged children.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 106 students, St Timothy Middle School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

As a private school, St Timothy Middle School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How St Timothy Middle School compares to the 17 public schools in West Hartford, CT

Student-Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
This School
vs
12.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
106
This School
vs
558
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.2
This School
vs
7.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 59.4% vs 0%
Black 17.9% vs 0%
Hispanic 12.3% vs 0%
Asian 6.6% vs 0%
St Timothy Middle School West Hartford Public Avg

All Schools in West Hartford

School Rating
St Timothy Middle School (this school) 6.2
Aiken School 8.7
Hall High School 7.9
King Philip Middle School 7.5
Norfeldt School 6.1
Bugbee School 9.0
University of Hartford Magnet School 4.5
Morley School 5.7
Bristow Middle School 6.8
Braeburn School 8.3
Whiting Lane School 8.0
Sedgwick Middle School 8.0
Smith School 7.8
Duffy School 6.4
Webster Hill School 9.3
Charter Oak International Academy 5.7
Conard High School 7.4
Wolcott School 8.2

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CT.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C 3.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 13.4:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 7.6 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,224
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 8.1 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 59%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
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Enrollment 106
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CT

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 59.4%
Black 17.9%
Hispanic 12.3%
Asian 6.6%
Two or More 3.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

225 KING PHILIP DR, West Hartford, CT 06117

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Timothy Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Bugbee School (rated 9.0/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Aiken School (rated 8.7/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF GREATER HARTFORD (rated 8.3/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in West Hartford, see our West Hartford schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
BEN BRONZ ACADEMY West Hatford 0.2 mi 6.9
Aiken School West Hartford 0.2 mi 8.7
NORTHWEST CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL West Hartford 0.3 mi 5.7
Hall High School West Hartford 0.5 mi 7.9
King Philip Middle School West Hartford 0.6 mi 7.5
INTENSIVE EDUCATION ACADEMY IN West Hartford 0.7 mi 7.3
Norfeldt School West Hartford 0.9 mi 6.1
Bugbee School West Hartford 1.6 mi 9.0
NEW ENGLAND JEWISH ACADEMY West Hartford 1.3 mi 7.2
Museum Academy Bloomfield 1.7 mi 3.1
GENGRAS CENTER/UNIV OF ST JOSEPH West Hartford 1.7 mi 6.5
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF GREATER HARTFORD West Hartford 2.1 mi 8.3
RENBROOK SCHOOL West Hartford 1.8 mi 7.4
Bloomfield High School Bloomfield 2.1 mi 6.3
Morley School West Hartford 2.3 mi 5.7
University of Hartford Magnet School West Hartford 1.9 mi 4.5
WATKINSON SCHOOL Hartford 1.9 mi 7.2
Wintonbury Early Childhood Magnet School Bloomfield 2.6 mi 5.8
ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE West Hartford 2.6 mi 6.7
University High School of Science and Engineering Hartford 2.0 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 06117 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$169,162

Median Home Value

$437,000

Median Rent

$1,902/mo

Population

15,863

College Educated

72.1%

Homeownership

80.5%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

2.5%

Median Age

45

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Timothy Middle School has a median household income of $169,162. It is a well-educated community where 72% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $437,000, with a median rent of $1,902/month. The local poverty rate of 2.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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
Science and Technology Magnet Pathway for Middle Grades New London, CT 6.1
House of Arts Letters and Science (HALS) Academy New Britain, CT 5.6
THE SOUTHPORT SCHOOL Southport, CT 7.1
Litchfield Middle School Litchfield, CT 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Timothy Middle School

What grades does St Timothy Middle School serve?

St Timothy Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend St Timothy Middle School?

St Timothy Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 106 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Timothy Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Timothy Middle School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Timothy Middle School rank in CT?

St Timothy Middle School is ranked #105 out of 201 private schools in CT.

What is St Timothy Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Timothy Middle School has a composite rating of 6.2 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.

Is St Timothy Middle School a private school?

Yes, St Timothy Middle School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is St Timothy Middle School a religious school?

St Timothy Middle School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,796/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (West Hartford). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
106
Gender Split
44% M / 56% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
HARTFORD
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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