Ponus Ridge Middle School

Education Period

Public 6-8

Address

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21 Hunters Lane Norwalk , CT 06850-2499

Overview

Ponus Ridge Middle School, located in 21 Hunters Lane Norwalk , CT 06850-2499, serves 655 students with a student/teacher ratio of 11.1. It belongs to Norwalk School District and ranks 181st of 250 Connecticut Middle Schools.

School District

District: Norwalk School District

Number of students:

655

Public School Search
Rank:

181st

181st of 250 Connecticut Middle Schools

Per Pupil Expenditure

$18,568

Student/Teacher Ratio

Student/Teacher Ratio 11.1
Racial Breakdown

Hispanic: 60.2%
African American: 17.9%
White: 13.6%
Asian: 5.8%
Two or more races: 2.3%
American Indian: 0.3%
Free/Discounted lunch recipients

Free/Discounted lunch recipients 74.2%

Performance Trends

Statewide Performance

Average Standard Score

Test Score Average

Average Standard Score

Student Body

Enrollment

Average Standard Score

% Free/Reduced Lunch

Immunization % Complete (Kindergarten)

Teachers

Student/Teacher Ratio

# Full-Time Teachers

Finance

Per Pupil Expenditures

Map and Boundary of Ponus Ridge Middle School

School Ranking in Connecticut

PublicSchoolSearch ranks 181st of 250 Connecticut Middle Schools.

District Ranking in State

PublicSchoolSearch ranks 181st of 250 Connecticut Middle Schools.

Average Parent Rating

Historical Ranking of Ponus Ridge Middle School to other Connecticut Elementary Schools

Statewide Rank Position Percentile

Ponus Ridge Middle School Test Scores

Historical Enrollment Data

Concerd International School

Impact of COVID-19 on Ponus Ridge Middle School

Rankings

Rank
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019)
Rank
Pandemic (2020-2021)
Rank
Post-pandemic (2018-2019)
Change (%)
Ranks 186th of 259 Middle schoolsRanks 181st of 250 Middle schools

0.6%

Test Scores

% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019)
% proficient Pandemic (2020-2021) % proficient Post-pandemic (2021-2022) Change (%)
6th Grade English Language Arts (Ponus Ridge Middle School) 35.6 27.4

8.2%

6th Grade English Language Arts (Norwalk School District) 46.9 36.4

10.5%

6th Grade English Language Arts (Connecticut) 55.3 47.9

7.4%

6th Grade Mathematics (Ponus Ridge Middle School) 23 12.9

10.1%

6th Grade Mathematics (Norwalk School District) 36.6 22.5

14.1%

6th Grade Mathematics (Connecticut) 45.4 37.1

8.3%

7th Grade English Language Arts (Ponus Ridge Middle School) 42.9 31.7

11.2%

7th Grade English Language Arts (Norwalk School District) 48.5 43.4

5.1%

7th Grade English Language Arts (Connecticut) 56.1 49.7

6.4%

7th Grade Mathematics (Ponus Ridge Middle School) 25.3 18.4

6.9%

7th Grade Mathematics (Norwalk School District) 38.1 30.2

7.9%

7th Grade Mathematics (Connecticut) 46.1 37.9

8.2%

8th Grade English Language Arts (Ponus Ridge Middle School) 43.7 29.7

14%

8th Grade English Language Arts (Norwalk School District) 46 41.5

4.5%

8th Grade English Language Arts (Connecticut) 55.8 49.2

6.6%

8th Grade Mathematics (Ponus Ridge Middle School) 25.3 16.2

9.1%

8th Grade Mathematics (Norwalk School District) 33.8 25.5

8.3%

8th Grade Mathematics (Connecticut) 43.5 34.3

9.2%

Student Body

Number of Students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019)
Number of Students Pandemic (2020-2021) Number of Students
Post-pandemic (2021-2022)
Change (%)
Total Students 682 655

4%

African American 107 117

9.3%

American Indian 2 2 0%
Asian 34 38

11.8%

Hispanic 421 394

6.4%

Pacific Islander 0 0 0%
White 103 89

13.6%

Two or More Races 15 15 0%
Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients 71.7 74.2

2.5%

Connecticut Elementary Schools Rankings

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