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Broadview Middle School

Public Grades 6-8
212th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 252 Connecticut Middle Schools
Better than 16% of Connecticut middle schools
Summary

Broadview Middle School is a public middle school located in Danbury, Connecticut, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 1,098 students. The school is part of the Danbury School District, which is ranked 136 out of 156 districts in Connecticut and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. Broadview Middle School has consistently been ranked in the bottom half of Connecticut middle schools, with a ranking of 212 out of 252 schools in the 2024-2025 school year and a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Broadview Middle School's academic performance, as measured by standardized test scores, is significantly lower than the state and district averages. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 25.5% of 6th-grade students, 23.9% of 7th-grade students, and 26.9% of 8th-grade students were proficient or better in SBAC/English Language Arts, compared to the state averages of 50%, 50.4%, and 50.7%, respectively. The school's performance in SBAC/Mathematics is even lower, with only 11.9% of 6th-grade students, 14.2% of 7th-grade students, and 11.7% of 8th-grade students achieving proficiency or better, compared to the state averages of 42.9%, 43.2%, and 40.8%. Additionally, Broadview Middle School has consistently high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 16.6% to 20% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the state average.

Broadview Middle School's academic performance is significantly lower than that of nearby schools, such as Westside Middle School Academy and Rogers Park Middle School, which are also part of the Danbury School District. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Westside Middle School Academy had 41.6% of 6th-grade students, 49.8% of 7th-grade students, and 50.2% of 8th-grade students proficient or better in SBAC/English Language Arts, compared to Broadview Middle School's much lower performance. Additionally, Broadview Middle School has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 54.29% to 61.48% in recent years, suggesting that the school serves a population with a relatively low socioeconomic status.

1,070
Students ?
13.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$19,662
Per pupil spending ?
58.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 72 Hospital Ave.
       Danbury, CT  06810

(203) 797-4861

District: Danbury School District


Students who attend Broadview Middle School usually attend:

High:    Danbury High School

Feeder schools for Broadview Middle School:

Elementary:    Ellsworth Avenue School
    Great Plain School
    Hayestown Avenue School
    Pembroke School
    More...
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
71.3%
White:
16.4%
African American:
5.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 34th percentile in 2015 → 16th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Connecticut average (20% vs 47% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (16th percentile)
!Ranking has slipped — down 18 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school20%
District avg27%
Connecticut avg47%
212th of 252
Connecticut public middle schools ?
Bottom 16%▼ down 18 pts since 2015
From bottom 34% (2015) to bottom 16% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Connecticut Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
3rd of 3Middle Schools in the Danbury School District
136th of 156Danbury School District among Connecticut districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankConnecticut percentileRating
202511.8212 of 25215.9%★☆☆☆☆
20249.4222 of 25011.2%★☆☆☆☆
202313.8205 of 24917.7%★☆☆☆☆
202215.7188 of 25024.8%★☆☆☆☆
202127.6187 of 27532.0%★★☆☆☆
201927.3174 of 25932.8%★★☆☆☆
201826.8173 of 24930.5%★★☆☆☆
201723.8171 of 25031.6%★★☆☆☆
201624.6175 of 24628.9%★☆☆☆☆
201533.2186 of 28033.6%★★☆☆☆
201351.5166 of 27840.3%★★☆☆☆
201258.8154 of 27243.4%★★☆☆☆
201157.0154 of 26942.8%★★☆☆☆
201056.8148 of 26844.8%★★☆☆☆
200952.2153 of 25540.0%★★☆☆☆
200848.0159 of 25236.9%★★☆☆☆
200746.9159 of 25036.4%★★☆☆☆
200644.6164 of 24833.9%★★☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankConnecticut percentileRating
202232.327 of 4032.5%★★☆☆☆
202166.420 of 8075.0%★★★★☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankConnecticut percentileRating
202121.284 of 10419.2%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankConnecticut percentileRating
202432.54 of 520.0%★★★☆☆
202175.11 of 3497.1%★★★★★
201949.72 of 1586.7%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankConnecticut percentileRating
20255.8157 of 1644.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20245.2155 of 1613.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20237.8147 of 1608.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202210.8149 of 16610.2%★☆☆☆☆
202123.9173 of 23526.4%★☆☆☆☆
201918.4138 of 16918.3%★☆☆☆☆
201821.4133 of 16016.9%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankConnecticut percentileRating
202518.195 of 1059.5%★☆☆☆☆
202417.398 of 1045.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202324.176 of 9923.2%★☆☆☆☆
202233.362 of 9736.1%★★☆☆☆
202134.296 of 14634.2%★★☆☆☆
201941.348 of 9750.5%★★★☆☆
201839.639 of 7548.0%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankConnecticut percentileRating
202513.7111 of 1175.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20249.5112 of 1141.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202318.391 of 10916.5%★☆☆☆☆
202223.289 of 10616.0%★☆☆☆☆
202137.2130 of 21840.4%★★☆☆☆
201934.369 of 10433.7%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankConnecticut percentileRating
20257.7152 of 1626.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20245.1153 of 1572.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20239.2144 of 1588.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202214.0147 of 16913.0%★☆☆☆☆
202124.0169 of 22424.6%★☆☆☆☆
201921.6133 of 16720.4%★☆☆☆☆
201818.5130 of 16420.7%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankConnecticut percentileRating
202511.426 of 273.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202132.8167 of 24431.6%★★☆☆☆
201933.916 of 2536.0%★★☆☆☆
201837.917 of 2326.1%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankConnecticut percentileRating
20252.5150 of 1532.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20240.9153 of 1540.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20232.8154 of 1582.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20225.1145 of 1514.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202111.8160 of 1758.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201913.7149 of 16610.2%★☆☆☆☆
201816.2146 of 16813.1%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
African American (2022)32nd percentile+8 vs school
English Language Learner (2024)20th percentile+9 vs school
Disabled (2021)19th percentile-13 vs school
Hispanic (2025)10th percentile-6 vs school
Male (2025)6th percentile-10 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)5th percentile-11 vs school
Female (2025)4th percentile-12 vs school
Special Education (2025)4th percentile-12 vs school
White (2025)2nd percentile-14 vs school
By subject vs Connecticut (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts25%-25 vs state
Science24%-26 vs state
Mathematics13%-30 vs state

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Broadview Middle School ranks in the bottom 15.9% of Connecticut middle schools.

Students at Broadview Middle School are 71% Hispanic, 16% White, 6% African American, 4% Asian, 3% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,070 students attended Broadview Middle School.

Students who attend Broadview Middle School usually go on to attend Danbury High School


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