Should you attend West Side Middle School or B. W. Tinker School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 817 students in grades 6-8, West Side 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 6% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (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 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 567 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, B. W. Tinker 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 13% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-5
Total Students
817 students
567 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
84 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
18:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#879 out of 942 schools in CT (Bottom 50%)
#833 out of 942 schools in CT (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
13%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
19%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
3
Kindergarten Students
-
83
Grade 1 Students
-
92
Grade 2 Students
-
97
Grade 3 Students
-
102
Grade 4 Students
-
102
Grade 5 Students
-
88
Grade 6 Students
229
-
Grade 7 Students
275
-
Grade 8 Students
313
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
63%
62%
% Black
22%
16%
% White
10%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.57
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
