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Carmen Arace Middle School

390 Park Avenue
Bloomfield, CT 06002
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 246 students in grades 7-8, Carmen Arace Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower 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 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 246 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : Bottom 50% in CT
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Carmen Arace Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Carmen Arace Middle School's student population of 246 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
246 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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Students by Grade
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Carmen Arace Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 942 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Carmen Arace Middle School is 0.36, 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.
This School
State Level (CT)
#750 out of 942 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Carmen Arace Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
18%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Carmen Arace Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Carmen Arace Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Carmen Arace Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Carmen Arace Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
14%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Carmen Arace Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
79%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Carmen Arace Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
3%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Carmen Arace Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Carmen Arace Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Carmen Arace Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Connecticut.
0.36
This chart displays the diversity score of Carmen Arace Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Carmen Arace Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Carmen Arace Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Carmen Arace Middle School's ranking?
Carmen Arace Middle School is ranked #750 out of 942 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Carmen Arace Middle School often compared to?
Carmen Arace Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sage Park Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CT state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend Carmen Arace Middle School?
246 students attend Carmen Arace Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Carmen Arace Middle School students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carmen Arace Middle School?
Carmen Arace Middle School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Carmen Arace Middle School offer ?
Carmen Arace Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Carmen Arace Middle School part of?
Carmen Arace Middle School is part of Bloomfield School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 246 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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