Carmen Arace Middle School vs. Sage Park Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Carmen Arace Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Sage Park Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 216 students in grades 7-8, Carmen Arace 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 18% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 695 students in grades 6-8, Sage Park 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 30% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (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 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
216 students
695 students


% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
67 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#750 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#678 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
30%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
35%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
37%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
-
224
Grade 7 Students
91
231
Grade 8 Students
125
240
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%


% Hispanic
14%
26%


% Black
76%
44%


% White
3%
18%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
9%


Diversity Score
0.40
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
40%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
10%

