East Ridge Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 489 students
John Read Middle School
486 Redding Road, Redding, CT 06896
Grades
5–8
Middle
Students
381
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
10.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Redding School District
Western Connecticut Planning Region
Schola Grade A · Excellent
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 177 Connecticut middle schools · How we grade
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 John Read Middle School
John Read Middle School is a public middle school in Redding, Connecticut, serving grades 5–8. It is part of Redding School District. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Western Connecticut Planning Region.
In the 2024–25 school year, 381 students were enrolled, with about 10.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Connecticut middle school (11.2 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 177 Connecticut middle schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 5–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Middle
- Grades offered
- 5–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 381 students
- Students per teacher
- 10.4 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Virtual learning
- Offers virtual courses
- Locale
- Rural — Fringe
- School district
- Redding School District
- County
- Western Connecticut Planning Region
- NCES school ID
- 090351000721
Schools near John Read Middle School
All 3 schools in Redding →
Bethel Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 758 students
Rogers Park Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 888 students
Weston Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 474 students
Scotts Ridge Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 548 students
Westside Middle School Academy
Public · Grades 6–8 · 736 students
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.