Enrollment
311
Middle
DISTRICT 406 · STATE 521
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NAUGATUCK SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 090264000502
Cross Street Intermediate School
120 Cross St., Naugatuck, CT 06770 · (203) 720-5227 · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region
GRADES 05–06MIDDLE22-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL311 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 26% of Connecticut public middle schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Connecticut public middle schools
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.4:1 · STATE 11.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
52%
163 students
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 44%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 153 | 49% |
| Grade 6 | 158 | 51% |
Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 67% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Naugatuck School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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CT Smarter Balanced 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardEnglish Language Arts
45.0%
CT avg 50.5%
Math
31.7%
CT avg 45.9%
What this means: On the CT Smarter Balanced, Connecticut's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Connecticut schools, those numbers are about 51 and 46.
Source: CT Smarter Balanced. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like Cross Street Intermediate School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Street Intermediate School this school | 311 | 52.4% | N/A |
| Northeast Middle School Bristol | 324 | 50.0% | N/A |
| East Windsor Middle School Broad Brook | 318 | 61.6% | N/A |
| Hillside Intermediate School Naugatuck | 292 | 64.4% | N/A |
| Roton Middle School Norwalk | 463 | 54.4% | N/A |
| Derby Middle School Derby | 300 | 62.3% | N/A |
Matched among Connecticut middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Cross Street Intermediate School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Connecticut | In Naugatuck Valley Planning Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 31.7% | #131 of 174 | #17 of 24 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 45.0% | #124 of 173 | #14 of 24 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 311 | #147 of 181 | #19 of 24 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.1:1 | #161 of 169 | #22 of 23 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 66.8% | #17 of 169 | #2 of 23 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 52.4% | #59 of 180 | #10 of 24 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -5.8% | #102 of 133 | #16 of 22 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
311
+15 (+5%) vs 2020
-21% since 1990-91, when it was 396
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
was 12.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 311 | 22 | 14.1:1 | 52% (163) |
| 2023-24 | 331 | 25.5 | 13.0:1 | 59% (194) |
| 2022-23 | 331 | 25 | 13.2:1 | 54% (178) |
| 2020-21 | 296 | 23 | 12.9:1 | 50% (149) |
| 2017-18 | 330 | 25.5 | 12.9:1 | 42% (138) |
| 2015-16 | 312 | 23 | 13.6:1 | 44% (137) |
| 2010-11 | 330 | 21 | 15.7:1 | 42% (138) |
| 2000-01 | 326 | 17 | 19.2:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 396 | 16 | 24.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Cross Street Intermediate School.
Since 2017-18: students down 6% (330 to 311); teachers down 14% (25.5 to 22).
About Cross Street Intermediate School
Cross Street Intermediate School is one of the public schools in Naugatuck, Connecticut. It is a low-enrollment middle-grades school. Enrolled students number 311 students, in grades 5 through 6. Enrollment is 40% lower than the average for middle schools in Connecticut, which is about 521.
Cross Street Intermediate School belongs to Naugatuck School District, a district of 9 schools and 3,889 students.
Hispanic students form the largest group at Cross Street Intermediate School, 40% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 39% White, 12% Black, 6% multiracial, and 3% Asian. Among people living in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, the Hispanic share is about 20%. Cross Street Intermediate School has a diversity index of 67%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The school employs the equivalent of 22 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 14.1:1. Among middle schools in Connecticut, the typical ratio is 11.3:1. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 52%. That is close to the 52% average for public schools in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region.
The allk12 Grade for Cross Street Intermediate School is C. Compared with Connecticut public middle schools, the school scored higher than 26% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Among Naugatuck Valley Planning Region residents, median household income is about $86,191, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 34%, and about 9% of people live in poverty. Cross Street Intermediate School is one of 121 public schools in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, which together enroll about 59,861 students.
The closest other public school is Andrew Avenue School, about 1.4 miles away. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
Cross Street Intermediate School has an NCES locale of Suburb: Mid-size.
The student count in 2024-25 was 311, 5% above the 296 of 2020-21. The school's ratio rose from 12.9:1 to 14.1:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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Naugatuck Valley Planning Region at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
454,969
Census ACS
Median income
$86,191
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
121
59,861 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Naugatuck School District
- Naugatuck High SchoolHigh · 1,202 students
- City Hill Middle SchoolMiddle · 614 students
- Maple Hill SchoolElementary · 464 students
- Hop Brook Elementary SchoolElementary · 312 students
- Hillside Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 292 students
- Western SchoolElementary · 242 students
Other schools in Naugatuck
- Naugatuck High SchoolHigh · 1,202 students
- City Hill Middle SchoolMiddle · 614 students
- Maple Hill SchoolElementary · 464 students
- Hop Brook Elementary SchoolElementary · 312 students
- Hillside Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 292 students
- Western SchoolElementary · 242 students
Nearby schools
- Andrew Avenue School1.4 mi · 221
- Salem School1.5 mi · 231
- Hillside Intermediate School1.6 mi · 292
- City Hill Middle School1.6 mi · 614
- Maple Hill School1.9 mi · 464
- Laurel Ledge School1.9 mi · 313
Frequently asked questions
About Cross Street Intermediate SchoolHow large is Cross Street Intermediate School?
Cross Street Intermediate School enrolls approximately 311 students in grades 05-06.
What grades does Cross Street Intermediate School serve?
Cross Street Intermediate School serves grades 05-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cross Street Intermediate School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Cross Street Intermediate School is approximately 14.1:1 (22 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Cross Street Intermediate School?
Cross Street Intermediate School reports a student body of 39% White, 40% Hispanic, 12% Black, 3% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Cross Street Intermediate School public or private?
Cross Street Intermediate School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Naugatuck School District.
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