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King Philip Middle School

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
100 King Philip Dr.
West Hartford, CT 06117
Phone
(860) 233-8236
District
West Hartford School District
County
CAPITOL PLANNING REGION
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
815
Classroom Teachers
74

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Connecticut

7

(10 is best)

Better than 68.9% of all CT schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

King Philip Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
62%
44%
63%
47%
60%
40%
62%
44%
63%
47%
60%
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
61%
44%
64%
48%
57%
40%
61%
44%
64%
48%
57%
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
60%
42%
64%
48%
57%
37%
60%
42%
64%
48%
57%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
11
12
12
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 262 32.1%
Grade 7 259 31.8%
Grade 8 294 36.1%
Total 815 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 55.2% 58.2% 49.8%
Black 10.4% 8.7% 13.1%
Hispanic 23.1% 21.7% 31.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 10.7% 11.0% 5.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.7% 0.4% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 26.5% 26.0% 40.5%
Free lunch eligible 23.1% 20.8% 34.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.4% 5.2% 5.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 64,088 3,626,205
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 2,934.7 747
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.1% 5.1%
5-19 YEARS OLD 18.8% 18.5%
20-44 YEARS OLD 32.1% 31.5%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.3% 27.6%
65 OR OLDER 18.6% 17.4%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 26,100 1,409,807
Single Parent Households With Children 7.6% 8.1%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 94.4% 91.3%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 66.2% 41.4%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 40.6% 27.8%
$100,000 - $149,999 17.6% 17.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 10.1% 12.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 11.6% 13.9%
$30,000 - $49,999 7.6% 11.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 5.8% 9.0%
$15,000 or less 6.6% 7.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $13,228 $122,104,000 55.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,797 $16,585,000 7.5%
Staff $872 $8,054,000 3.6%
General Administration $580 $5,358,000 2.4%
School Administration $1,607 $14,834,000 6.7%
Operation $1,894 $17,484,000 7.9%
Transportation $991 $9,152,000 4.1%
Other $338 $3,120,000 1.4%
Total Support $8,080 $74,587,000 33.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,623 $24,210,000 11.0%
Total Expenditures $23,930 $220,901,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,725 $6,534,583,000 52.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,630 $836,790,000 6.7%
Staff $779 $400,100,000 3.2%
General Administration $505 $259,319,000 2.1%
School Administration $1,234 $633,707,000 5.1%
Operation $1,918 $985,042,000 7.9%
Transportation $969 $497,686,000 4.0%
Other $716 $367,425,000 2.9%
Total Support $7,751 $3,980,069,000 31.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,787 $1,944,552,000 15.6%
Total Expenditures $24,263 $12,459,204,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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