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#654 of 990 schools in CT
Tolland Middle School
Middle School · Tolland School District
1 Falcon Way, Tolland, CT 06084
Enrollment
460
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
5.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
460
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
5.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#654 of 990
In Tolland
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#3 of 4
Tolland School District
School environment
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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About Tolland Middle School
Tolland Middle School is a public middle school in Tolland, CT, part of Tolland School District. Tolland Middle School serves approximately 460 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Tolland Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #654 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Tolland Middle School show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- CT avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Tolland Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Tolland Middle School — Students at Tolland Middle School score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
13%
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: 4.7/10.
How Tolland Middle School Compares
See how Tolland Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1 Falcon Way, Tolland, CT 06084
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tolland Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Capt. Nathan Hale School (rated 7.6/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Coventry), which scores notably higher. Another option is Vernon Center Middle School (rated 6.5/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Vernon), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Ellington Middle School (rated 6.2/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Ellington), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Tolland, see our Tolland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Tolland High School Tolland | 0.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Birch Grove Primary School Tolland | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Tolland Intermediate School Tolland | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Hall Memorial School West Willington | 2.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Crystal Lake School Ellington | 4.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Coventry Grammar School Coventry | 5.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Northeast School Rockville | 4.3 mi | 9.0 |
| Center School West Willington | 4.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Coventry High School Coventry | 6.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Coventry Academy Coventry | 6.5 mi | — |
| West Stafford School Stafford Springs | 6.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Capt. Nathan Hale School Coventry | 6.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Stafford Middle School Stafford Springs | 6.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Stafford High School Stafford Springs | 7.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Stafford Elementary School Stafford Springs | 7.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Ellington Middle School Ellington | 5.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Maple Street School Rockville | 5.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Vernon Center Middle School Vernon | 6.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Ellington High School Ellington | 6.3 mi | 7.3 |
| George Hersey Robertson School Coventry | 8.0 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06084 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$135,688
Median Home Value
$332,300
Median Rent
$1,459/mo
Population
14,685
College Educated
56.5%
Homeownership
91%
Avg Commute
30.8 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Median Age
40
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ansonia Middle School Ansonia, CT | 5.5 |
| Roton Middle School Norwalk, CT | 5.5 |
| Windsor Locks Middle School Windsor Locks, CT | 5.5 |
| Chippens Hill Middle School Bristol, CT | 5.6 |
| East Hampton Middle School East Hampton, CT | 5.6 |
| East Windsor Middle School Broad Brook, CT | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tolland Middle School
What grades does Tolland Middle School serve?
Tolland Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Tolland Middle School?
Tolland Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 460 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tolland Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Tolland Middle School is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tolland Middle School rank in CT?
Tolland Middle School ranks #654 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Tolland Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Tolland Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Tolland Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tolland Middle School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Tolland Middle School a charter school?
No, Tolland Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tolland Middle School a Title I school?
No, Tolland Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tolland Middle School?
13.0% of students at Tolland 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
- 460
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 13.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 1
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.9%
- Phone
- (860) 870-6860
Resources & Links
District
Tolland School District- District Enrollment
- 2,210
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,809
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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