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Harry B. Flood Middle School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Harry B. Flood Middle School
Located at 490 Chapel Street, in Stratford, Connecticut, Harry B. Flood Middle School is a mid-tier junior high that enrolls 466 students (grades 7 through 8), operated by Stratford School District.
Stratford School District comprises 13 schools with combined enrollment of 6,388 students; Harry B. Flood Middle School is among them.
On the student-mix side, Harry B. Flood Middle School records that the most-represented group is Hispanic (46%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school reports 26% Black, 23% White, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 27% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.
On the resource side, Harry B. Flood Middle School records 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 11.3:1 average. An estimated 48% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Greater Bridgeport Planning Region put median household earnings sit near $89,667, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Harry B. Flood Middle School is one of 91 public schools in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region (combined enrollment of about 50,880 students).
Chapel School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Harry B. Flood Middle School.
Harry B. Flood Middle School operates from a commuter-belt location.
Looking at the recent track record. Harry B. Flood Middle School's enrollment has edged down 21% since 2018, when it stood at 587 (now 466). Over the same period, the White share shrank from 39% to 23%. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 12.7:1 in 2018 to 10.5:1 today.
Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Harry B. Flood Middle School community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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