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Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School

45 Westminster Rd.
Canterbury, CT 06331
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 198 students in grades 5-8, Dr. Helen Baldwin 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to 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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 198 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : Bottom 50% in CT
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 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

Dr. Helen Baldwin 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
Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School's student population of 198 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
198 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Calendar
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Dr. Helen Baldwin 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 Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School is 0.24, 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)
#584 out of 942 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dr. Helen Baldwin 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.
50-54%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dr. Helen Baldwin 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.
55-59%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Dr. Helen Baldwin 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
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
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Asian
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hispanic
9%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
87%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Dr. Helen Baldwin 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 Dr. Helen Baldwin 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 Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Connecticut.
0.24
This chart displays the diversity score of Dr. Helen Baldwin 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
25%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Dr. Helen Baldwin 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
11%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Dr. Helen Baldwin 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 Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School's ranking?
Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School is ranked #584 out of 942 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School often compared to?
Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ashford School, Mansfield Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CT state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School?
198 students attend Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School?
Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School offer ?
Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School part of?
Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School is part of Canterbury School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 198 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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