Slade Middle School vs. Pulaski Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Slade Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Pulaski Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 795 students in grades 6-8, Slade 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 2% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 9% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 867 students in grades 6-8, Pulaski 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 2% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
795 students
867 students
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![This chart displays total students of Pulaski Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Pulaski Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/16000/15841/pulaski-middle-school-chart-bapbkt3.png)
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
65 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#935 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#911 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Slade Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Slade Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/16000/15843/slade-middle-school-chart-9DtxzD.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Pulaski Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Pulaski Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/16000/15841/pulaski-middle-school-chart-bjqCKNb.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
2%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
17%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pulaski 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. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pulaski 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.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/16000/15841/pulaski-middle-school-chart-b2bRq1M.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
14%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pulaski 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. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pulaski 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.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/16000/15841/pulaski-middle-school-chart-UrVBQ0.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Pulaski Middle School by grade. This chart displays the students of Pulaski Middle School by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/16000/15841/pulaski-middle-school-chart-byPlwGE.png)
Grade 6 Students
258
261
Grade 7 Students
264
304
Grade 8 Students
273
302
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
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% Hispanic
70%
66%
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% Black
12%
11%
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% White
11%
17%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Pulaski Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Pulaski Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/16000/15841/pulaski-middle-school-chart-nmOjHa.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Pulaski 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. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Pulaski 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.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/16000/15841/pulaski-middle-school-chart-h7UE9H.png)
Diversity Score
0.49
0.53
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Pulaski Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Pulaski Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/16000/15841/pulaski-middle-school-chart-bfVDCXI.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
72%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pulaski 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. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pulaski 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.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/16000/15841/pulaski-middle-school-chart-ltYVCV.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
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