Hamden Middle School

2623 Dixwell Ave., Hamden, CT 06518

DSchola Grade
Grades
7–8
Middle
Students
845
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Hamden School District
South Central Connecticut Planning Region

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 177 Connecticut middle schools · How we grade
Test scores36% proficient in math & reading
28thpercentile
Equity20% of low-income students proficient
17thpercentile
Attendance26% chronically absent
18thpercentile
Class size11.4 students per teacher
43rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Connecticut middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Hamden Middle School

Hamden Middle School is a public middle school in Hamden, Connecticut, serving grades 7–8. It is part of Hamden School District. The school is located in a large suburb in South Central Connecticut Planning Region.

In the 2024–25 school year, 845 students were enrolled, with about 11.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Connecticut middle school (11.2 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 177 Connecticut middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 7–8

Location & nearby schools

2623 Dixwell Ave.
Hamden, CT 06518
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
7–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
845 students
Students per teacher
11.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Hamden School District
County
South Central Connecticut Planning Region
NCES school ID
090186000342

Schools near Hamden Middle School

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.