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Public middle school · Tolland School District · Tolland, Connecticut

Tolland Middle School

Tolland Middle School rates 7.5, right at the middle of Tolland School District's middle schools, whose rated median is 7.5.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.5this school

7.5 on a one-to-ten scale; the Tolland School District median is 7.5.

#280 of 992 schools in Connecticut · Tolland School District: 1 middle schools rated, median 7.5

The brief

A middle school in Tolland, CT where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 280 of 992 schools in Connecticut and 1 of 4 in Tolland School District.

Tolland Middle School is listed in Tolland School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math63%20 points above the Connecticut average of 43%2025 SBAC
Reading69%19 points above the Connecticut average of 50%2025 SBAC
Proficiency has held near 66% across the 2-year record (2024–2025).2025 SBAC; 44 test records from CT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
8.0
40% of the rating
Academics
6.9
35% of the rating
Resources & Environment
7.4
25% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 68% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 SBAC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 SBAC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 06084; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Tolland Middle School and the 20 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$135,688
Median home value
$332,300
Median rent
$1,459/mo
College educated
56.5%
Homeownership
91%
Poverty rate
5.9%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06084; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
4
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
19
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
1,362/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
13%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. 8.7Compare →
  2. Tolland Middle Schoolthis school
    7.5
One grade-compatible school using the same rating model sits within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Tolland Middle School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

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 #280 of 992 schools in CT.

What is Tolland Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Tolland Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

School facts

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
460
Student-teacher ratio
10.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Connecticut Planning Region 1
Rank in district
#1 of 4
Schools in district
4
District spending per student
$21,809
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
3.9%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 06084)
14,685
Area average commute
30.8 min
Area median age
40

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Connecticut Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.