Summary
East Hampton Middle School is a public middle school serving 427 students in grades 6-8 in East Hampton, Connecticut, which is part of the East Hampton School District. The school consistently outperforms the state average in SBAC/English Language Arts and SBAC/Mathematics across all grade levels, with 61.5% of 6th graders, 61.4% of 7th graders, and 58.3% of 8th graders scoring proficient or better in ELA, compared to the state averages of 50%, 50.4%, and 50.7% respectively. In Mathematics, the school's proficiency rates were also higher than the state, with 52.1% for 6th grade, 44.1% for 7th grade, and 51.4% for 8th grade, compared to the state averages of 42.9%, 43.2%, and 40.8%.
East Hampton Middle School performs well across different student subgroups, ranking 84th out of 164 Connecticut middle schools for female students and 71st out of 162 for male students, both with 3-star ratings. The school's performance for white students and special education students is also on par with the state average. While the school's chronic absenteeism rate has fluctuated in recent years, ranging from 7.9% to 20.0%, the 2023-2024 rate of 17.7% is still lower than the state average.
Compared to nearby middle schools, such as Frank Ward Strong School, RHAM Middle School, and William J. Johnston Middle School, East Hampton Middle School performs well academically, particularly in ELA and Mathematics proficiency rates. However, some of these nearby schools have higher overall rankings and ratings from SchoolDigger. While East Hampton Middle School is a solid-performing school, there may be opportunities to further enhance the performance of specific student subgroups, such as white students and special education students.
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