Serving 563 students in grades 6-8, Chippens Hill 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 31% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 563 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 55%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in CT
Math Proficiency
: 31% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 51% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 52% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Chippens Hill 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 Chippens Hill Middle School is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Chippens Hill Middle School is ranked #564 out of 942 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Chippens Hill Middle School often compared to?
Chippens Hill Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Torrington Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CT state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend Chippens Hill Middle School?
563 students attend Chippens Hill Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Chippens Hill Middle School students are White, 38% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Chippens Hill Middle School?
Chippens Hill Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Chippens Hill Middle School offer ?
Chippens Hill Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Chippens Hill Middle School part of?
I would say that the school is good. I have personal problems but do not wish to declare them. I am a student in 8th grade, and from all the teachers I have had in my years here, I would say all of them are extremely supportive. They also don't accept students not doing their work or disobeying the rules.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Bridget Lloyd-Taylor
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 563 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 55%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 31% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 51% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 52% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
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