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John Read Middle School
PublicMiddleGrades 5–8Virtual
486 Redding Road, Redding, CT 06896 · (203) 938-2533 · Part of Redding School District
Students
381
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
11%
Setting
Rural
Grades
5–8
What stands out about John Read Middle School
- School Grade A: near the top of Connecticut’s public schools
- Math proficiency 31 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 25 pts above the state
- Small classes: 10:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 16.2% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency69%
State average 37.9%
Reading / language arts76%
State average 50.7%
Location
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486 Redding Road, Redding
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 597
Grade 691
Grade 792
Grade 8101
Enrollment over time
328’20
335’21
350’22
353’23
381’24
Up 16.2% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 82%Hispanic 12%Two or more races 2%Black 2%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.