Silas Deane Middle School

551 Silas Deane Hwy., Wethersfield CT, 6109 | Wethersfield School District | 860-571-8300
  • grades 7-8
  • students 557
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 61% 15% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 9 in Wethersfield
  • Ranked #0 of 1518 in Connecticut
Proficiency Averages
60%Wethersfield
53%Connecticut

Silas Deane Middle School is a school servicing grades 7 to 8 and is located in the district of "Wethersfield School District" in Wethersfield, CT. There are a total of 557 students and 47 teachers at Silas Deane Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 12 to 1.

Silas Deane Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 60.5%, which is 15% higher than the Connecticut average.

Silas Deane Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students557
Teachers47
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 Silas Deane 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
All59%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
755-59%
855-59%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All62%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
760-64%
860-64%
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.

Silas Deane Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictConnecticutNational
White 77.4% 71.5% 58.5% 51.1%
Black 3.3% 5.2% 12.8% 15.9%
Asian 3.8% 4.7% 4.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 14.1% 15.7% 21.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.2% 2.4% 2.4% 3.1%

Wethersfield demographics profile

StatisticWethersfieldConnecticutNational
Population26,0683,565,287328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,11973691
Median age44.740.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)61%54%55%
Speak English78%78%79%
Speak Spanish6%12%13%

Education level achieved in Wethersfield

IndexWethersfieldConnecticutNational
Completed 8th grade90.2%88.0%84.3%
Completed high school89.1%86.9%83.0%
Completed some college65.9%62.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree48.2%45.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors41.4%38.0%30.3%
Completed masters17.6%16.8%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.5%4.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.0%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Silas Deane Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.