North Branford Intermediate School
- B-Test 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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 109 | 31% |
| Grade 7 | 111 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 132 | 38% |
School pathway
Test scores
CT Smarter Balanced 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardWhat this means: On the CT Smarter Balanced, Connecticut's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Connecticut schools, those numbers are about 51 and 46.
Schools most like North Branford Intermediate School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Branford Intermediate School this school | 352 | 23.9% | N/A |
| Plumb Hill Middle School Litchfield | 351 | 25.6% | N/A |
| RHAM Middle School Hebron | 352 | 20.2% | N/A |
| Nathan Hale-Ray Middle School Moodus | 346 | 24.9% | N/A |
| Capt. Nathan Hale School Coventry | 363 | 27.8% | N/A |
| Woodbury Middle School Woodbury | 300 | 25.3% | N/A |
Where North Branford Intermediate School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Connecticut | In South Central Connecticut Planning Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 43.2% | #100 of 174 | #9 of 19 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 56.9% | #87 of 173 | #7 of 19 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 352 | #131 of 181 | #19 of 21 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.6:1 | #58 of 169 | #10 of 21 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 28.7% | #156 of 169 | #21 of 21 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 23.9% | #126 of 180 | #15 of 21 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -17.2% | #36 of 133 | #5 of 17 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 352 | 33.2 | 10.6:1 | 24% (84) |
| 2023-24 | 355 | 35.3 | 10.1:1 | 23% (82) |
| 2022-23 | 388 | 36.9 | 10.5:1 | 24% (95) |
| 2020-21 | 398 | 34 | 11.7:1 | 28% (112) |
| 2017-18 | 425 | 36.2 | 11.7:1 | 15% (62) |
| 2015-16 | 492 | 37 | 13.3:1 | 18% (90) |
| 2010-11 | 609 | 45 | 13.5:1 | 15% (94) |
| 2000-01 | 576 | 38 | 15.2:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 477 | 31 | 15.4:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 17% (425 to 352); teachers down 8% (36.2 to 33.2).
About North Branford Intermediate School
North Branford Intermediate School is a middle-grades school with a street address in North Branford, Connecticut. The school serves 352 students in grades 6 through 8 in 2024-25. For comparison, middle schools in Connecticut average about 521 students.
North Branford Intermediate School is one school in a 4-school district, North Branford School District, which enrolls 1,537 students.
The student body at North Branford Intermediate School is 84% White. Other groups include 12% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. By comparison, South Central Connecticut Planning Region residents are about 62% White. Pick two students at random and there is a 29% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Teacher staffing is 33.2 full-time equivalents, or about 10.6 students per teacher. This ratio sits 0.7 below the 11.3:1 average for middle schools in Connecticut. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 24%. Among public schools in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, the average eligibility rate is 51%.
The allk12 Grade for North Branford Intermediate School is B-. Compared with Connecticut public middle schools, the school scored higher than 45% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
In South Central Connecticut Planning Region (population about 570,598), the median household income is $88,197, roughly 42% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. There are 152 public schools in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, enrolling about 72,909 students in all.
North Branford High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles away. The five-mile area around North Branford Intermediate School holds at least 8 other public schools.
Locale data from NCES put North Branford Intermediate School in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more (Suburb: Large).
Federal data show a 12% enrollment decrease, from 398 in 2020-21 to 352 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 11.7:1 to 10.6:1.
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