Pawcatuck Middle School

40 Field St., Pawcatuck CT, 6359 | Stonington School District | 860-599-5696
  • grades 5-8
  • students 295
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 69% 30% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 6 in Pawcatuck
  • Ranked #0 of 1518 in Connecticut
Proficiency Averages
68%Pawcatuck
53%Connecticut

Pawcatuck Middle School is a school servicing grades 5 to 8 and is located in the district of "Stonington School District" in Pawcatuck, CT. There are a total of 295 students and 28 teachers at Pawcatuck Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 11 to 1.

Pawcatuck Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 68.5%, which is 30% higher than the Connecticut average.

Pawcatuck Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students295
Teachers28
Student/Teacher ratio11:1

 

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 Pawcatuck 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
560-64%
660-64%
750-54%
855-59%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All78%
3n/a
4n/a
575-79%
680-84%
775-79%
870-74%
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.

Pawcatuck Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictConnecticutNational
White 89.2% 88.8% 58.5% 51.1%
Black 2.0% 2.6% 12.8% 15.9%
Asian 3.8% 3.5% 4.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8% 3.5% 21.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.2% 1.1% 2.4% 3.1%

Pawcatuck demographics profile

StatisticPawcatuckConnecticutNational
Population5,0243,565,287328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,47273691
Median age45.140.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)52%54%55%
Speak English94%78%79%
Speak Spanish2%12%13%

Education level achieved in Pawcatuck

IndexPawcatuckConnecticutNational
Completed 8th grade87.3%88.0%84.3%
Completed high school85.5%86.9%83.0%
Completed some college55.2%62.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree42.4%45.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors33.7%38.0%30.3%
Completed masters12.5%16.8%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.8%4.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.6%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Pawcatuck Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.