Cromwell High School vs. Middletown High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cromwell High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Middletown High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 536 students in grades 9-12, Cromwell High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,214 students in grades 9-12, Middletown High 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 21% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (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 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
536 students
1,214 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
107 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#397 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#672 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
21%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
42%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
25%
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Graduation Rate
≥95%
95%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
116
311
Grade 10 Students
132
322
Grade 11 Students
138
300
Grade 12 Students
150
281
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
7%
5%
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% Hispanic
11%
17%
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% Black
10%
24%
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% White
70%
45%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
8%
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Diversity Score
0.49
0.71
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
38%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%
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