Henry James Memorial School

155 Firetown Rd., Simsbury Center CT, 6070 | Simsbury School District | 860-651-3341
  • grades 7-8
  • students 655
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 77% 45% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
79%Simsbury Center
53%Connecticut

Henry James Memorial School is a school servicing grades 7 to 8 and is located in the district of "Simsbury School District" in Simsbury Center, CT. There are a total of 655 students and 55 teachers at Henry James Memorial School, for a student to teacher ratio of 12 to 1.

Henry James Memorial School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 76.5%, which is 45% higher than the Connecticut average.

Henry James Memorial School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students655
Teachers55
Student/Teacher ratio12:1

 

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 Henry James Memorial 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
All70%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
765-69%
870-74%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All83%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
780-84%
880-84%
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.

Henry James Memorial School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictConnecticutNational
White 84.3% 82.6% 58.5% 51.1%
Black 4.2% 5.0% 12.8% 15.9%
Asian 7.1% 5.8% 4.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4% 5.1% 21.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.0% 1.5% 2.4% 3.1%

Simsbury Center demographics profile

StatisticSimsbury CenterConnecticutNational
Population6,2713,565,287328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,37573691
Median age47.840.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)66%54%55%
Speak English91%78%79%
Speak Spanish2%12%13%

Education level achieved in Simsbury Center

IndexSimsbury CenterConnecticutNational
Completed 8th grade95.4%88.0%84.3%
Completed high school95.1%86.9%83.0%
Completed some college83.6%62.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree69.5%45.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors60.4%38.0%30.3%
Completed masters26.5%16.8%11.5%
Completed professional degree6.3%4.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.8%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Henry James Memorial School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.