How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Michael F. Wallace Middle School | Tyrrell Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Waterbury, CT | Wolcott, CT |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | middle | middle |
| Enrollment | 1,059 | 498 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 11.4:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 84.8% | 27.9% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Michael F. Wallace Middle School | Tyrrell Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $20,129 | $21,450 |
| District | Waterbury School District | Wolcott School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Michael F. Wallace Middle School | Tyrrell Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9.8% | 71.3% |
| African American | 22.7% | 4.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 61.1% | 19.9% |
| Asian | 2.3% | 2.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 3.7% | 1.8% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Michael F. Wallace Middle School | Tyrrell Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | No | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 195:1 | 169:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 28.8% | 6.5% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 151 | 27 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.