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Sedgwick Middle School

Q: Is Sedgwick Middle School a good school?

Sedgwick Middle School ranks 55 th of 258 Connecticut middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Q: How many students attend Sedgwick Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 874 students attended Sedgwick Middle School.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Sedgwick Middle School?

Students at Sedgwick Middle School are 52% White, 24% Hispanic, 11% Asian, 7% African American, 6% Two or more races.

Q: What high school do graduates of Sedgwick Middle School attend?

Students who attend Sedgwick Middle School usually go on to attend Conard High School

Public Grades 6-8

55^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 258 Connecticut Middle Schools

Better than 79% of Connecticut middle schools

Summary

Sedgwick Middle School is a public school in West Hartford, CT, serving 874 students in grades 6–8 as part of the West Hartford School District. It currently ranks 55th out of 258 Connecticut middle schools — the 79th percentile statewide, earning 4 stars — and has climbed steadily from 98th place in 2015–2016. Within West Hartford, Sedgwick is the second-highest-ranked middle school, behind King Philip Middle School (44th) and ahead of Bristow Middle School (69th).

Academically, Sedgwick outperforms Connecticut state averages in every subject and grade by wide margins, often 15–25 percentage points. For example, 71.1% of 7th graders are proficient in ELA versus 52.2% statewide, and 66.2% of 8th graders are proficient in science versus 50.9% statewide. Its strongest areas are 7th grade math (67.4%, above both the district and state) and 8th grade science. The relative weak spot is 8th grade math, at 53.9% — below King Philip's 62.9% but still above the state's 41.9%. The school has posted strong gains across nearly every subject over the past few years, and its state rank continues to rise.

Chronic absenteeism is a major differentiator: just 8.0% of Sedgwick students miss significant school time, roughly half the state rate (16.4%) and better than King Philip (9.6%) and Bristow (10.5%). About 32.5% of students qualify for free/reduced-price lunch, reflecting a moderate socioeconomic mix. Sedgwick also spends slightly less per student than its West Hartford peers while achieving far stronger outcomes than nearby urban schools — schools in the Hartford School District and New Britain School District have proficiency rates in the single digits to mid-teens, with chronic absenteeism as high as 55%. The main concern is special education outcomes, where Sedgwick ranks in the bottom quintile of Connecticut middle schools. Overall, this is a strong, improving school with competitive academics, good attendance, and efficient spending.

874

Students ?

11.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$21,755

Per pupil spending ?

32.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

128 Sedgwick Rd.
West Hartford, CT 06107

(860) 570-6500

District: West Hartford School District

Students who attend Sedgwick Middle School usually attend:

High:

Conard High School

Feeder schools for Sedgwick Middle School:

Elementary:	Braeburn School
	Charter Oak International Academy
	Duffy School
	Webster Hill School
	More...
	Wolcott School

Racial breakdown:

White:

51.7%

Hispanic:

23.9%

Asian:

11.2%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 60th percentile in 2016 → 79th in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Connecticut average (64% vs 48% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 21% of Connecticut middle schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 19 percentile points since 2016

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school64%

District avg64%

Connecticut avg48%

55^th of 258

Connecticut public middle schools ?

Top 21%▲ up 19 pts since 2016

From top 40% (2016) to top 21% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 3Middle Schools in the West Hartford School District

51^st of 153West Hartford 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2026	78.5	55 of 258	78.7%	★★★★☆
2025	72.0	78 of 252	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	67.7	85 of 250	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	69.5	77 of 249	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	75.6	63 of 250	74.8%	★★★★☆
2021	73.6	81 of 275	70.5%	★★★★☆
2019	68.0	93 of 259	64.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	66.0	95 of 249	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2017	68.8	81 of 250	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2016	61.5	98 of 246	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2015	72.2	85 of 280	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2013	64.5	125 of 278	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2012	68.8	116 of 272	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2011	68.2	122 of 269	54.6%	★★★☆☆
2010	68.4	111 of 268	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2009	69.2	102 of 255	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2008	70.2	98 of 252	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2007	70.4	89 of 250	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2006	64.6	110 of 248	55.6%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2021	62.8	22 of 80	72.5%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2026	12.5	11 of 11	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2025	21.2	11 of 11	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	4.4	12 of 12	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	23.5	11 of 11	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	35.9	22 of 27	18.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	22.4	8 of 8	0.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	26.4	8 of 10	20.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2021	38.1	54 of 104	48.1%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2026	70.7	49 of 163	69.9%	★★★★☆
2025	69.5	52 of 164	68.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	59.0	69 of 161	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	62.1	61 of 160	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	70.7	54 of 166	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	68.6	80 of 235	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	62.2	78 of 169	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	61.6	78 of 160	51.3%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2026	65.6	28 of 112	75.0%	★★★★☆
2025	46.3	44 of 105	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	51.9	36 of 104	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	58.8	28 of 99	71.7%	★★★★☆
2022	71.0	15 of 97	84.5%	★★★★☆
2021	69.6	37 of 146	74.7%	★★★★☆
2019	53.5	33 of 97	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	47.6	29 of 75	61.3%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2026	58.4	40 of 111	64.0%	★★★☆☆
2025	42.1	64 of 117	45.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	34.1	78 of 114	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	44.0	61 of 109	44.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	58.6	41 of 106	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	47.7	107 of 218	50.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	43.4	61 of 104	41.3%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2026	71.4	50 of 163	69.3%	★★★★☆
2025	57.5	76 of 162	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	60.4	70 of 157	55.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	62.2	65 of 158	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	71.5	54 of 169	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	71.1	68 of 224	69.6%	★★★★☆
2019	56.5	86 of 167	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	54.2	86 of 164	47.6%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2026	38.4	22 of 27	18.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	41.6	16 of 27	40.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	47.8	122 of 244	50.0%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2026	81.0	23 of 150	84.7%	★★★★☆
2025	75.3	30 of 153	80.4%	★★★★☆
2024	66.9	47 of 154	69.5%	★★★★☆
2023	72.6	40 of 158	74.7%	★★★★☆
2022	76.0	32 of 151	78.8%	★★★★☆
2021	70.4	44 of 175	74.9%	★★★★☆
2019	68.7	52 of 166	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	72.4	44 of 168	73.8%	★★★★☆

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)

White (2026)85th percentile+6 vs school

Hispanic (2026)75th percentile-4 vs school

African American (2021)72nd percentile~ school

Female (2026)70th percentile-9 vs school

Male (2026)69th percentile-9 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)64th percentile-15 vs school

Disabled (2021)48th percentile-22 vs school

Special Education (2026)19th percentile-60 vs school

Asian (2026)<1st percentile-79 vs school

By subject vs Connecticut (2025-2026) ?

English Language Arts68%+16 vs state

Science66%+15 vs state

Mathematics60%+16 vs state

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my child goes to sedgwick middle school it is an amazing place to meet new people and join the many clubs and activities they have there. Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				NGSS Science (2026)		SBAC English Language Arts (2026)				SBAC Mathematics (2026)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NGSS Science 5th Grade	NGSS Science 8th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 5th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 6th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 7th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 8th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 5th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 6th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 7th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 8th Grade	Total
Sedgwick Middle School	Public	6-8	128 Sedgwick Rd.	West Hartford	06107	Capitol Planning Region	West Hartford School District	No	No	No	No	(860) 570-6500	874	76	11.4	32.5%	452 (51.7%)	60 (6.9%)	209 (23.9%)	98 (11.2%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	52 (5.9%)	78.5	55^th of 258 public middle schools	78.7%		72	78^th of 252 public middle schools	69.0%	23		66.2		65.2	71.1	66.0		56.8	67.4	53.9	$21,755
Bristow Middle School	Public	6-8	34 Highland St.	West Hartford	06102	Capitol Planning Region	West Hartford School District	No	No	No	No	(860) 231-2100	326	28	11.4	31.0%	161 (49.4%)	28 (8.6%)	82 (25.2%)	32 (9.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (6.4%)	74.3	69^th of 258 public middle schools	73.3%		73	75^th of 252 public middle schools	70.2%	6		56.9		70.7	65.7	61.1		60.6	62.2	51.4	$23,590
McDonough Middle School	Public	6-8	111 Hillside Avenue	Hartford	06106	Capitol Planning Region	Hartford School District	No	No	No	Yes	(860) 695-4260	301	25	12.0	80.7%	19 (6.3%)	30 (10.0%)	244 (81.1%)	3 (1.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.3%)	6.4	246^th of 258 public middle schools	4.7%		5.1	246^th of 252 public middle schools	2.4%			18.6		18.3	13.6	18.4		7.4	9.7	6.9	$23,302
King Philip Middle School	Public	6-8	100 King Philip Dr.	West Hartford	06117	Capitol Planning Region	West Hartford School District	No	No	No	No	(860) 233-8236	820	72	11.4	27.0%	415 (50.6%)	79 (9.6%)	168 (20.5%)	91 (11.1%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	62 (7.6%)	81.4	44^th of 258 public middle schools	82.9%		78.6	55^th of 252 public middle schools	78.2%	11		66.1		65.2	75.2	72.4		57.5	64.8	62.9	$22,222
Irving A. Robbins Middle School	Public	7-8	20 Wolf Pit Rd.	Farmington	06032	Capitol Planning Region	Farmington School District	No	No	No	Yes	(860) 677-2683	670	54	12.5	20.4%	334 (49.9%)	39 (5.8%)	79 (11.8%)	177 (26.4%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	37 (5.5%)	87.8	27^th of 258 public middle schools	89.5%		88.6	22^nd of 252 public middle schools	91.3%	5		76.7			73.6	75.2			67.7	65.7	$19,640
Renzulli Gifted and Talented Academy	Public	4-8	85 Woodland Street	Hartford	06105	Capitol Planning Region	Hartford School District	No	No	No	Yes	(860) 695-2140	128	10	13.4	57.0%	33 (25.8%)	43 (33.6%)	34 (26.6%)	10 (7.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (5.5%)								(n/a)			85.0				60.0				$19,539
Martin Kellogg Middle School	Public	5-8	155 Harding Avenue	Newington	06111	Capitol Planning Region	Newington School District	No	No	No	Yes	(860) 666-5418	567	48	11.9	40.9%	259 (45.7%)	38 (6.7%)	170 (30.0%)	71 (12.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (5.1%)	52.9	120^th of 258 public middle schools	53.5%		57.4	105^th of 252 public middle schools	58.3%	15	46.3	48.9	41.8	49.3	43.7	48.9	31.3	46.9	52.8	48.1	$23,802
M. L. King Junior Middle School	Public	6-8	25 Ridgefield Street	Hartford	06112	Capitol Planning Region	Hartford School District	No	No	No	Yes	(860) 695-3980	184	19	9.9	82.1%	2 (1.1%)	102 (55.4%)	73 (39.7%)	3 (1.6%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.6%)	5.8	251^st of 258 public middle schools	2.7%		4.3	249^th of 252 public middle schools	1.2%	2					16.4	12.2			11.1	9.5	$30,717
Pulaski Middle School	Public	6-8	757 Farmington Ave.	New Britain	06053	Capitol Planning Region	New Britain School District	No	No	No	Yes	(860) 225-7665	839	64	13.1	80.2%	129 (15.4%)	74 (8.8%)	564 (67.2%)	25 (3.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (5.4%)	4.5	256^th of 258 public middle schools	0.8%		3.1	252^nd of 252 public middle schools	0.0%	4		7.8		10.4	9.7	9.4		4.8	5.5	15.0	$19,934
Betances STEM Magnet School	Public, Magnet	5-8	400 Wethersfield Avenue	Hartford	06114	Capitol Planning Region	Hartford School District	No	Yes	No	Yes	(860) 695-2970	206	16	12.8	73.3%	16 (7.8%)	38 (18.4%)	123 (59.7%)	17 (8.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (5.8%)	27.8	168^th of 258 public middle schools	34.9%		27	163^rd of 252 public middle schools	35.3%	5	23.4		21.7	32.0				36.0		28.8	$20,059

Frequently Asked Questions about Sedgwick Middle School

What district is Sedgwick Middle School in?

West Hartford School District

How many students attend Sedgwick Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 874 students attended Sedgwick Middle School.

What is the racial makeup of Sedgwick Middle School?

Students at Sedgwick Middle School are 52% White, 24% Hispanic, 11% Asian, 7% African American, 6% Two or more races.

What high school do graduates of Sedgwick Middle School attend?

Students who attend Sedgwick Middle School usually go on to attend Conard High School

Is Sedgwick Middle School a good school?

Sedgwick Middle School ranks 55^th of 258 Connecticut middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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