Serving 507 students in grades 6-8, Middle School Of Plainville 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 34% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 507 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 36%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in CT
Math Proficiency
: 34% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 53% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Middle School Of Plainville 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 Middle School Of Plainville is 0.53, 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.
Middle School Of Plainville is ranked #519 out of 942 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CT state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend Middle School Of Plainville?
507 students attend Middle School Of Plainville.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Middle School Of Plainville students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Middle School Of Plainville?
Middle School Of Plainville has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Middle School Of Plainville offer ?
Middle School Of Plainville offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Middle School Of Plainville part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 507 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 36%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 34% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 53% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
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