Wesley School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 8 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 16 | 7% |
| Grade 1 | 43 | 20% |
| Grade 2 | 38 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 38 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 32 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 39 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (16) is 59% smaller than its 5th grade class (39).
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 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 44 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Connecticut schools, those numbers are about 51 and 46.
Schools most like Wesley School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wesley School this school | 214 | 35.0% | N/A |
| Tariffville School Tariffville | 236 | 32.6% | N/A |
| Moody School Middletown | 212 | 27.8% | N/A |
| Charles Wright School Wethersfield | 235 | 35.7% | N/A |
| Wilcoxson School Stratford | 318 | 34.3% | N/A |
| Mohegan School Shelton | 325 | 30.8% | N/A |
Where Wesley School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Connecticut | In Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 44.3% | #292 of 522 | #19 of 26 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 53.8% | #251 of 519 | #20 of 26 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 214 | #549 of 613 | #23 of 30 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.1:1 | #443 of 558 | #25 of 26 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.3% | #73 of 560 | #7 of 27 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 35.0% | #354 of 594 | #9 of 29 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -11.2% | #169 of 378 | #11 of 18 |
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 | 214 | 15.2 | 14.1:1 | 35% (75) |
| 2023-24 | 231 | 18.2 | 12.7:1 | 34% (78) |
| 2022-23 | 213 | 17.2 | 12.4:1 | 36% (76) |
| 2020-21 | 213 | 18 | 11.8:1 | 31% (66) |
| 2017-18 | 241 | 17.9 | 13.5:1 | 34% (83) |
| 2015-16 | 267 | 20 | 13.3:1 | 37% (98) |
| 2010-11 | 311 | 21 | 14.8:1 | 36% (112) |
| 2000-01 | 343 | 22 | 15.6:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 293 | 18 | 16.3:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 11% (241 to 214); teachers down 15% (17.9 to 15.2).
About Wesley School
Wesley School is a small elementary school with its address in Middletown, Connecticut. Enrollment stands at 214 students, covering pre-K through 5. It has 43% fewer students than the average for elementary schools in Connecticut (about 378).
Middletown School District is the local district for Wesley School. It runs 10 schools with 4,263 students.
Of every 100 students at Wesley School, about 48 are White, the largest group. The remaining students are 23% Hispanic, 15% Black, and 12% multiracial. Census figures show Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region is about 81% White. A diversity index of 68% means there is a 68% chance two randomly chosen students at Wesley School are from different groups.
Its staff includes 15.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 14.1 students per teacher. The average for elementary schools in Connecticut, 12.6:1, is lower. Wesley School has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 35%.
For the population of Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, the median household earns about $104,428 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 46% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 4%. Across Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, 57 public schools serve about 19,075 students.
Vinal Technical High School is about 0.4 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
Wesley School is coded as City: Small in federal locale data.
Over 4 years, enrollment stayed close to where it was, going from 213 to 214. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio increased from 11.8:1 to 14.1:1.
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