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Saxe Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

468 South Ave

New Canaan CT, 06840, Fairfield County

Phone: 203-972-4425

Ranking:

(16 out of 765, top 2%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 8

School District: New Canaan School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	111		109		108		107		105		119		105
Total Students:	1,314		1,288		1,232		1,218		1,218		1,266		1,305
Grade 5:	362	27.5%	322	25.0%	301	24.4%	314	25.8%	308	25.3%	288	22.7%	294	22.5%
Grade 6:	316	24.0%	313	24.3%	315	25.6%	325	26.7%	281	23.1%	293	23.1%	329	25.2%
Grade 7:	317	24.1%	323	25.1%	334	27.1%	286	23.5%	294	24.1%	328	25.9%	365	28.0%
Grade 8:	319	24.3%	330	25.6%	282	22.9%	293	24.1%	335	27.5%	357	28.2%	317	24.3%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	666	50.7%	662	51.4%	624	50.6%	627	51.5%	601	49.3%	615	48.6%	635	48.7%
Female:	648	49.3%	626	48.6%	608	49.4%	591	48.5%	609	50.0%	643	50.8%	666	51.0%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	5	0.4%	5	0.4%	8	0.6%	15	1.2%	3	0.2%	2	0.2%	2	0.2%
Asian:	65	4.9%	55	4.3%	42	3.4%	41	3.4%	33	2.7%	36	2.8%	39	3.0%
Hispanic:	52	4.0%	46	3.6%	40	3.2%	30	2.5%	18	1.5%	22	1.7%	21	1.6%
Black:	17	1.3%	12	0.9%	11	0.9%	9	0.7%	11	0.9%	13	1.0%	11	0.8%
White:	1,149	87.4%	1,151	89.4%	1,115	90.5%	1,106	90.8%	1,153	94.7%	1,193	94.2%	1,232	94.4%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	2	0.2%	4	0.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	26	2.0%	18	1.4%	14	1.1%	13	1.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student-Teacher Ratio:	11.84		11.79		11.42		11.38		11.64		11.70		12.40

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CMT
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	94.8%	94.8%	80.8%
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	94.1%	94.1%	82.5%
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	96.3%	95.9%	83.1%
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	98.2%	98.2%	85.9%
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	99%	98.7%	87.8%
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	96.4%	96.4%	87.6%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	97.3%	97.3%	85.7%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	97.1%	97.1%	84.4%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	93.7%	93.7%	72.8%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	93.8%	93.5%	73.4%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	92.5%	92.2%	74%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	95.3%	95.3%	77.7%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	96.1%	95.8%	75.4%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	92.5%	92.5%	75.1%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	95.9%	95.9%	79.7%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	95.2%	95.2%	79.1%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	97.6%	97.3%	81.1%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	97.9%	97.9%	82.9%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	98.7%	98.4%	82.5%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	98.1%	98.1%	82.4%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	98.3%	98.3%	82.4%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	97.5%	97.5%	81.7%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	98.6%	98.6%	85.3%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	96%	96%	85.7%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	96.9%	96.6%	85.7%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	97.9%	97.9%	86.5%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	98.4%	98.1%	87.3%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	96.1%	96.1%	88%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	98.3%	98.3%	88.5%
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	99.0%	99.0%	87.7%
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	96.6%	96.3%	79.8%
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	96.9%	96.9%	82.7%
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	97.5%	97.5%	84.3%
2009	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	98.9%	98.9%	86.8%
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	99.6%	99.6%	88.2%
2011	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	99.1%	99.1%	88.5%
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	96.5%	96.5%	87.2%
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	96.7%	96.7%	85.9%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	95.9%	96%	75.4%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	96.1%	96.1%	75.7%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	95.7%	95.7%	77.6%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	98.9%	98.9%	80.3%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	98.9%	98.9%	85.5%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	99.1%	99.1%	86.5%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	93.2%	93.2%	84.8%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	96.7%	96.7%	84.5%
2006	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	98.1%	97.8%	82.7%
2007	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	95.8%	95.8%	83.8%
2008	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	95.6%	95.6%	82.9%
2009	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	97.2%	97.2%	83.1%
2010	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	98.2%	98.2%	85.5%
2011	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	95.7%	95.4%	86.1%
2012	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	96.5%	96.5%	84.9%
2013	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	96.4%	96.4%	84.3%
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	94.5%	94.5%	77.8%
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	97.2%	96.9%	80.2%
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	97.5%	97.5%	82.6%
2009	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	98.7%	98.7%	85.7%
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	98.9%	98.9%	87.4%
2011	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	98.5%	98.5%	87.2%
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	98.5%	98.5%	86.7%
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	96.5%	96.5%	84.9%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	95.7%	95.7%	76.4%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	95.9%	95.9%	75.5%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	96.7%	96.7%	79.7%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	98.1%	98.1%	83.4%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	98.2%	98.2%	85.3%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	97.8%	97.8%	85.7%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	99.7%	99.7%	87.4%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	95.5%	95.5%	87.0%
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	96%	96%	80.9%
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	96.2%	95.9%	81.1%
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	96.4%	96.4%	80.1%
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	96.6%	96.6%	80.9%
2010	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	95.2%	95.2%	79.7%
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	97.8%	97.4%	79.8%
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	98.5%	98.5%	83.9%
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	94.6%	94.6%	83.2%
2006	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	95.5%	95.5%	78.9%
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	94.4%	94.4%	80.8%
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	95.6%	95.3%	81.2%
2009	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	97.7%	97.7%	84.5%
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	99.7%	99.7%	86.6%
2011	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	98.6%	98.6%	86%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	98.2%	98.2%	87.1%
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	98.2%	98.2%	86.1%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	96.5%	96.5%	76.6%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	96.6%	96.6%	76.4%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	95.9%	95.9%	77%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	98%	98%	80.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	96.3%	96.3%	82.6%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	98.2%	98.2%	83.4%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	98.5%	98.6%	86.2%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	98.5%	98.5%	85.7%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	95.6%	95.3%	75.2%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	95.4%	95.4%	76.6%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	96.7%	96.7%	76%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	97.6%	97.2%	75.9%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	97.1%	97.1%	77.1%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	97.6%	97.6%	76.5%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	97.1%	97.1%	81.9%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	97.5%	97.5%	82.5%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	98.1%	97.8%	82.7%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	97.4%	97.4%	83.7%
2010	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	96.4%	96.4%	80.6%
2011	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	97.9%	97.6%	81.6%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	99.3%	99.3%	86.2%
2013	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	98.5%	98.5%	85.7%

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* Saxe Middle School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.