Serving 684 students in grades 6-8, Vernon Center 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 39% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower 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 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 684 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 53%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in CT
Math Proficiency
: 39% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 49% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 57% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Vernon Center 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 Vernon Center Middle School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CT state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend Vernon Center Middle School?
684 students attend Vernon Center Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Vernon Center Middle School students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Vernon Center Middle School?
Vernon Center Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Vernon Center Middle School offer ?
Vernon Center Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Vernon Center Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 684 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 53%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 39% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 49% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 57% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
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