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Litchfield Middle School

14 Plumb Hill Road, Litchfield, CT 06759 · (860)567-7540 · Northwest Hills Planning Region
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL147 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
147
Middle
DISTRICT 161 · STATE 521
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.3:1 · STATE 11.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
27%
39 students
DISTRICT 26% · 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, 2023-24

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 77853%
Grade 86947%
Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 67% · US 70%
White
—89%
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 46% · US 43%
Hispanic
—7%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 32% · US 30%
Asian
—1%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 6%
Two+
—1%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
—1%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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.

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Litchfield Middle School→Litchfield High School
Feeds from
Litchfield Intermediate School04–06
Based on grade levels within Litchfield School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Where Litchfield Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ConnecticutIn Northwest Hills Planning Region
Enrollment
ranked largest first
147#177 of 181#7 of 7
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
26.5%#114 of 180#3 of 7
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6-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24
Enrollment
147
+1 (+1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
was 9.0:1
% White
89%
was 89%
% Hispanic
7%
was 6%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2023-2414711.912.3:127% (39)
2022-2312510.811.6:121% (26)
2020-21131149.4:120% (26)
2017-1814616.39.0:112% (18)
2015-161751412.5:10% (0)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Litchfield Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students up 1% (146 to 147); teachers down 27% (16.3 to 11.9).

About Litchfield Middle School

Litchfield Middle School is a public middle school run by Litchfield School District in Litchfield, Connecticut. A federal count lists 147 students at the school, in grades 7 through 8. An average school in this group (middle schools in Connecticut) has about 521 students.

Litchfield Middle School is a school in Litchfield School District. The district has 4 schools and 815 students.

White students make up 89% of enrollment at Litchfield Middle School. Smaller groups are 7% Hispanic. Litchfield Middle School's diversity index is 20%, against a US figure of 70%.

The school reported 11.9 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2023-24 and a ratio of 11.6:1. For comparison, middle schools in Connecticut average 11.3:1. Eligible students account for 27% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program. Across public schools in Northwest Hills Planning Region, the average is 37%.

In the county around the school, Northwest Hills Planning Region, the median household income is $93,551, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 39% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 6%. Northwest Hills Planning Region is home to 50 public schools and about 14,539 public school students.

The shortest distance from Litchfield Middle School to another public school is less than a tenth of a mile, to Plumb Hill Middle School. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.

Locale data from NCES put Litchfield Middle School in rural territory close to an urban area (Rural: Fringe).

Litchfield Middle School had 146 students in 2017-18 and 147 in 2023-24, nearly the same. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 9.0:1 to 12.3:1.

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Northwest Hills Planning Region at a glance

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Population
113,216
Census ACS
Median income
$93,551
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
50
14,539 students

Quick facts

School name
Litchfield Middle School
District
Litchfield School District
Address
14 Plumb Hill Road, Litchfield, CT 06759
Phone
(860)567-7540
County
Northwest Hills Planning Region
Level
Middle
Grade range
07–08
Total enrollment
147
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
11.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
39 (27%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
090222001809
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Other Litchfield Middle schools

4 other US public schools in 5 states are named Litchfield Middle. Litchfield Middle School is the 5th largest of the 5.

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Frequently asked questions

About Litchfield Middle School
How large is Litchfield Middle School?
Litchfield Middle School enrolls approximately 147 students in grades 07-08.
Is Litchfield Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Litchfield Middle School is a middle school covering grades 07-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Litchfield Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Litchfield Middle School is approximately 11.6:1 (12 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Litchfield Middle School?
Student demographics at Litchfield Middle School are roughly 89% White, 7% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Litchfield Middle School?
Litchfield Middle School is overseen by Litchfield School District in Northwest Hills Planning Region.
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