Overview
John Read Middle School is a public elementary serving grades 5–8 in Redding, Connecticut. The school enrolls 353 students. It is part of the Redding School District 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
10.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
12% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 43% state average)
Hechos clave
SectorPublic
El tipo de escuela—
Nivel NivelElementary
Grade Span5–8
Distrito DistritoRedding School District
County9190
Ciudad Ciudad Redding
ZIP06896
Escuela Charter No
La Escuela de MagnetíaNo
Título INo
NCES School ID090351000721
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment353
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 %12%
State Avg43%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)