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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
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
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 7
78
Grade 8
69
Student demographics
White
89%
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 46%
Hispanic
7%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 32%
Asian
1%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Two+
1%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Native American
1%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.

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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

About Litchfield Middle School

Litchfield Middle School operates as a tiny intermediate school in Litchfield, Connecticut, part of Litchfield School District. Current enrollment sits at 147 students spanning grades 7 through 8. By comparison, Connecticut's public schools average about 521 students each, so Litchfield Middle School sits 72% below that benchmark.

Litchfield Middle School is one of 4 schools operated by Litchfield School District, a district that caters to 815 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Litchfield Middle School logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (89%). The remainder breaks down as 7% Hispanic.

On the income-and-resources front, Litchfield Middle School logs 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.6:1. The state averages about 11.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 27% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably below Northwest Hills Planning Region's rate of about 37%.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Northwest Hills Planning Region indicate median household earnings sit near $93,551, about 39% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Across Northwest Hills Planning Region's 50 public schools (combined enrollment of about 14,539 students), Litchfield Middle School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Litchfield High School, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Litchfield Middle School.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Over the past 6-year window. Litchfield Middle School's enrollment has held roughly steady since 2018, when it stood at 146 (now 147). The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 9.0:1 in 2018 to 12.3:1 today.

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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/Reduced lunch
39 (27%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
090222001809
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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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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