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John Winthrop Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

1 Winthrop Road, Deep River, CT 06417 · (860) 526-9546 · Part of Regional School District 04

Deep River’s School Grade A− better than 75% of Connecticut school districts

Students
197
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
26%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about John Winthrop Middle School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 52% of Connecticut’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 5 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 18.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Deep River kids: Valley Regional High School

On the path

Where Deep River kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Deep River Elementary School189 students
7–8John Winthrop Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Valley Regional High School429 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency35%
State average 37.9%
Reading / language arts56%
State average 50.7%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Connecticut’s 920 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

1 Winthrop Road, Deep River

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 793
Grade 8104
Enrollment over time
241’20
246’21
238’22
223’23
197’24

Down 18.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 87%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 4%Black <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about John Winthrop Middle School from Deep River families.

Other schools in Regional School District 04

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Connecticut’s other public schools; Deep River’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.