Middle school (grades 6-8) · Killingworth, CT

Haddam-Killingworth Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Haddam-Killingworth Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 61/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 090353901201
0/100100/10061/100
👥 S:T ratio
58
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
58
📋 Attendance
99
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Haddam-Killingworth Middle School earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of Connecticut schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Connecticut schools.

61
Resource Index · Higher
10.6:1
small classes for Connecticut
8.5%
free-lunch eligible
423
students enrolled

Haddam-Killingworth Middle School has class sizes smaller than 70% of Connecticut schools. Computed live against every Connecticut school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-4 students YoY

Haddam-Killingworth Middle School held near 395 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 40.7 → 39.2 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-4 students YoY 090353901201 · Killingworth, CT Middle · SMALL · TRAD

423 enr · 10.6:1 · 8.5% lunch · RII 61

Nearest enrollment peer: Haddam-Killingworth High School (466 students)

Haddam-Killingworth Middle School held near 395 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 40.7 → 39.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Connecticut schools → · Find another →

Haddam-Killingworth Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Haddam-Killingworth Middle School reports 423 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Haddam-Killingworth Middle School compares

Haddam-Killingworth Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Connecticut and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Connecticut Connecticut avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.6:1 ▼ 12% 12.1:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 8.5% ▼ 77% 36.4% 51.7%
Enrollment 423 top 47% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.6:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
423
Bigger than 51% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
8.5%
free-lunch eligible - 77% below the Connecticut average of 36.4%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.6:1
students per teacher - 12% below state mean
Top 30% in Connecticut - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
0.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$25,889
per pupil, district-wide - above Connecticut avg of $24,680
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 212 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
15
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 88.9%
Hispanic or Latino 5.0%
Two or More 3.3%
African American 1.7%
Asian 1.2%

Largest group: White at 88.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 20.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 20.6, Haddam-Killingworth Middle School is less mixed than the Connecticut school average of 50.5.

Programs

District finance for Regional School District 17 reports $25,889 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Haddam-Killingworth Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Haddam-Killingworth High School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Haddam-Killingworth Intermediate School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Burr District Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Killingworth Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Haddam-Killingworth Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Regional School District 17 · 4 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Haddam-Killingworth Middle School

How many students attend Haddam-Killingworth Middle School?

Haddam-Killingworth Middle School has 423 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Killingworth, CT. CCD year-over-year: 399 (2022-23) → 395 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Haddam-Killingworth Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Haddam-Killingworth Middle School is 10.6:1, which is 12% lower than the Connecticut average of 12.1:1 and 32% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Haddam-Killingworth Middle School?

8.5% of students at Haddam-Killingworth Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Connecticut average of 36.4%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Haddam-Killingworth Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Haddam-Killingworth Middle School is White at 88.9% of enrollment, in Killingworth, CT.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Haddam-Killingworth Middle School?

Haddam-Killingworth Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Regional School District 17?

Besides Haddam-Killingworth Middle School, Regional School District 17 also operates Haddam-Killingworth High School (466 students), Haddam-Killingworth Intermediate School (280 students), and Burr District Elementary School (278 students). See the Regional School District 17 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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