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MacDonough School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

66 Spring St., Middletown, CT 06457 · (860) 347-8553 · Part of Middletown School District

Middletown’s School Grade C better than 34% of Connecticut school districts

Directions
Students
218
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
72%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about MacDonough School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 40% of Connecticut’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Middletown kids: Beman Middle School

On the path

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

K–5MacDonough SchoolYou are here
6–8Beman Middle School977 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 37.9%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 50.7%

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

Location

Directions ↗

66 Spring St., Middletown

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten27
Grade 134
Grade 244
Grade 336
Grade 431
Grade 546
Enrollment over time
209’20
200’21
227’22
226’23
218’24

Up 4.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 41%White 24%Black 23%Two or more races 6%Asian 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about MacDonough School from Middletown families.

Other schools in Middletown School District

The district →
Snow School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Middletown
C+
340 students14:1
Farm Hill School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Middletown
C
316 students13:1
Lawrence School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Middletown
C
305 students12:1
Bielefield School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Middletown
C−
251 students13:1
Spencer School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Middletown
C
237 students10:1
Wesley School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Middletown
C+
214 students14:1

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; Middletown’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.