King Philip Middle School

100 King Philip Dr., West Hartford CT, 6117 | West Hartford School District | 860-233-8236
  • grades 6-8
  • students 933
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 68% 29% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 37 in West Hartford
  • Ranked #0 of 1518 in Connecticut
Proficiency Averages
68%West Hartford
53%Connecticut

King Philip Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "West Hartford School District" in West Hartford, CT. There are a total of 933 students and 82 teachers at King Philip Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 12 to 1.

King Philip Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 68.0%, which is 29% higher than the Connecticut average.

King Philip Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students933
Teachers82
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 King Philip 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
All62%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
655-59%
760-64%
867%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All74%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
670-74%
775-79%
876%
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.

King Philip Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictConnecticutNational
White 61.8% 60.7% 58.5% 51.1%
Black 7.4% 8.2% 12.8% 15.9%
Asian 12.0% 11.3% 4.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 14.6% 16.3% 21.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.7% 3.4% 2.4% 3.1%

West Hartford demographics profile

StatisticWest HartfordConnecticutNational
Population63,0233,565,287328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,88673691
Median age40.940.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)56%54%55%
Speak English76%78%79%
Speak Spanish9%12%13%

Education level achieved in West Hartford

IndexWest HartfordConnecticutNational
Completed 8th grade92.8%88.0%84.3%
Completed high school92.4%86.9%83.0%
Completed some college79.0%62.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree67.3%45.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors61.7%38.0%30.3%
Completed masters33.3%16.8%11.5%
Completed professional degree13.2%4.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate4.1%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The King Philip Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.