John Wallace Middle School

71 Halleran Dr., Newington CT, 6111 | Newington School District | 860-667-5888
  • grades 5-8
  • students 676
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 51% 3% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 7 in Newington
  • Ranked #0 of 1518 in Connecticut
Proficiency Averages
58%Newington
53%Connecticut

John Wallace Middle School is a school servicing grades 5 to 8 and is located in the district of "Newington School District" in Newington, CT. There are a total of 676 students and 50 teachers at John Wallace Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

John Wallace Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 51.0%, which is 3% lower than the Connecticut average.

John Wallace Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students676
Teachers50
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At John Wallace Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All45%
3n/a
4n/a
535-39%
645-49%
750-54%
840-44%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
3n/a
4n/a
545-49%
665-69%
760-64%
850-54%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

John Wallace Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictConnecticutNational
White 64.9% 65.2% 58.5% 51.1%
Black 5.9% 5.1% 12.8% 15.9%
Asian 9.9% 9.1% 4.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 14.3% 16.1% 21.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.2% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.6% 4.2% 2.4% 3.1%

Newington demographics profile

StatisticNewingtonConnecticutNational
Population30,1143,565,287328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,29273691
Median age46.140.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)56%54%55%
Speak English71%78%79%
Speak Spanish7%12%13%

Education level achieved in Newington

IndexNewingtonConnecticutNational
Completed 8th grade89.8%88.0%84.3%
Completed high school89.1%86.9%83.0%
Completed some college66.9%62.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree49.3%45.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors39.9%38.0%30.3%
Completed masters15.5%16.8%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.7%4.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.9%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The John Wallace Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.