Mansfield Middle School

As a cozy middle-grades school in Storrs, Connecticut, Mansfield Middle School instructs 414 students from grades 5 through 8, one of the schools within Mansfield School District. Enrollment runs roughly 21% below the state mean of about 521.

Across the 2 schools in Mansfield School District (963 students total), Mansfield Middle School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, Mansfield Middle School records that White students make up the majority at 60%. The remainder reads as 22% Hispanic, 9% Asian, 5% Black, 4% multiracial. Compared to Capitol Planning Region overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Mansfield Middle School shows 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 9.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 11.3:1 average. Around 32% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Capitol Planning Region runs at roughly 43%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Capitol Planning Region) records that median household income runs about $93,394, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Capitol Planning Region's 286 public schools (combined enrollment of about 137,047 students), Mansfield Middle School is one campus in the mix.

E. O. Smith High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.8 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Mansfield Middle School.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Mansfield Middle School's enrollment has fell 24% since 2018, when it stood at 546 (now 414). Over the same period, the Hispanic share expanded from 13% to 22%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 10.6:1 in 2018 to 9.0:1 in 2025.

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