Serving 365 students in grades 7-8, Amity Middle School Bethany ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Amity Middle School Bethany ranks within the top 20% of all 942 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Amity Middle School Bethany is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Amity Middle School Bethany is ranked #99 out of 942 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Amity Middle School Bethany often compared to?
Amity Middle School Bethanyis often viewed alongside schools like Amity Middle School Orange by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CT state average), while 77% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend Amity Middle School Bethany?
365 students attend Amity Middle School Bethany.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Amity Middle School Bethany students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Amity Middle School Bethany?
Amity Middle School Bethany has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Amity Middle School Bethany offer ?
Amity Middle School Bethany offers enrollment in grades 7-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Amity Middle School Bethany part of?
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
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