Overview
Frank Ward Strong School is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Durham, Connecticut. The school enrolls 310 students. It is part of the Regional School District 13 district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Connecticut state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
17% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 43% state average)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictRegional School District 13
County9130
CityDurham
ZIP06422
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Title INo
NCES School ID090353500739
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment310
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %17%
State Avg43%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)