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Woodstock Middle School

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Woodstock Middle School ranks 82 nd of 258 Connecticut middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 5-8

82^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 258 Connecticut Middle Schools

Better than 68% of Connecticut middle schools

Summary

Woodstock Middle School serves about 360 students in grades 5–8 in Woodstock, CT, a rural community in northeastern Connecticut, as part of the Woodstock School District. Although the district overall ranks in the 42nd percentile statewide, the middle school is clearly the stronger part: it ranks 82nd out of 258 Connecticut middle schools (68th percentile, 3 stars) for 2025–2026, a large jump from 113th place in each of the two previous years.

Academically, Woodstock beats the state average in nearly every grade and subject on the 2025–2026 SBAC assessments. Sixth-grade ELA is a standout at 71.4% proficiency versus 51.2% statewide, and math improved dramatically in a single year — 5th-grade math rose from 31.3% to 49.4%, while 8th-grade math reached 55.2% compared with the state's 41.9%. Woodstock also outperforms its closest neighbors: Putnam Middle School (ranked 171st) posted just 16.4% proficiency in 5th-grade math, Thompson Middle School (172nd) had 39.1% in 7th-grade ELA versus Woodstock's 65.9%, and Killingly Intermediate School (154th) had 8th-grade math at 30.3% versus Woodstock's 55.2%. Only Mansfield Middle School, about 17 miles away, clearly outperforms Woodstock — its 8th-grade math proficiency is 69.6% — making it the regional benchmark to watch.

Woodstock also stands out for its attendance, demographics, and efficiency. Just 26.7% of students qualify for free/reduced-price meals — the lowest rate among all nearby schools — and chronic absenteeism dropped from 13.7% to 8.5%, well below the state's 16.4%. Per-pupil spending is $13,013, the lowest among regional peers, with a 12:1 student–teacher ratio. One notable internal pattern: male students rank 47th of 163 middle schools statewide (4 stars), while female students rank 76th (3 stars), suggesting the school is especially effective for boys. The key opportunities ahead are sustaining the 2025–2026 gains, closing the gap with Mansfield, and ensuring success is shared evenly across all student groups.

360

Students ?

12.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$20,706

Per pupil spending ?

26.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

147 B-Route 169
Woodstock, CT 06281

(860) 963-6575

District: Woodstock School District

Feeder schools for Woodstock Middle School:

Elementary:

Woodstock Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

86.7%

Two or more races:

6.9%

Hispanic:

5.3%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 68th percentile in 2016 → 68th in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Connecticut average (59% vs 49% meeting standards)

✓Above the Connecticut median (68th percentile)

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school59%

District avg59%

Connecticut avg49%

82^nd of 258

Connecticut public middle schools ?

Top 32%▬ steady since 2016

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

89^th of 153Woodstock 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	70.1	82 of 258	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2025	54.1	113 of 252	55.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	54.3	113 of 250	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	63.3	92 of 249	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	59.8	96 of 250	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	61.4	102 of 275	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	59.1	107 of 259	58.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	63.6	105 of 249	57.8%	★★★☆☆
2017	57.3	106 of 250	57.6%	★★★☆☆
2016	70.6	78 of 246	68.3%	★★★☆☆
2015	80.1	63 of 280	77.5%	★★★★☆
2013	78.3	47 of 278	83.1%	★★★★☆
2012	76.6	55 of 272	79.8%	★★★★☆
2011	79.2	42 of 269	84.4%	★★★★☆
2010	78.9	45 of 268	83.2%	★★★★☆
2009	76.9	55 of 255	78.4%	★★★★☆
2008	76.5	55 of 252	78.2%	★★★★☆
2007	74.2	69 of 250	72.4%	★★★★☆
2006	77.2	50 of 248	79.8%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2026	58.7	76 of 164	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	47.9	87 of 161	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	46.4	91 of 166	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	59.9	90 of 235	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	60.5	82 of 169	51.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	57.5	84 of 160	47.5%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2026	72.5	47 of 164	71.3%	★★★★☆
2025	68.5	54 of 162	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	47.2	83 of 157	47.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	46.6	90 of 158	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	64.5	63 of 169	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	55.4	93 of 224	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	52.7	88 of 164	46.3%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2021	38.9	145 of 244	40.6%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Connecticut percentile	Rating
2026	43.0	86 of 150	42.7%	★★☆☆☆
2025	22.4	118 of 153	22.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	26.9	118 of 154	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	36.1	101 of 158	36.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	38.3	98 of 151	35.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	37.4	105 of 175	40.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	29.6	127 of 166	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	34.0	112 of 168	33.3%	★★☆☆☆

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)

Male (2026)71st percentile+3 vs school

Female (2026)54th percentile-15 vs school

White (2026)43rd percentile-26 vs school

Special Education (2021)41st percentile-22 vs school

By subject vs Connecticut (2025-2026) ?

English Language Arts64%+12 vs state

Science62%+10 vs state

Mathematics52%+8 vs state

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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
Woodstock Middle School	Public	5-8	147 B-Route 169	Woodstock	06281	Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region	Woodstock School District	No	No	No	No	(860) 963-6575	360	30	12.0	26.7%	312 (86.7%)	1 (0.3%)	19 (5.3%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (6.9%)	70.1	82^nd of 258 public middle schools	68.2%		54.1	113^th of 252 public middle schools	55.2%	31	65.4	58.8	64.2	71.4	65.9	54.6	49.4	59.2	43.2	55.2	$20,706
Putnam Middle School	Public	5-8	35 Wicker St.	Putnam	06260	Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region	Putnam School District	No	No	No	No	(860) 963-6920	353	31	11.5	54.1%	253 (71.7%)	10 (2.8%)	56 (15.9%)	5 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	28 (7.9%)	27.3	171^st of 258 public middle schools	33.7%		25.2	170^th of 252 public middle schools	32.5%	1	45.2	791.0	45.3	2505.0	49.0	31.8	16.4	26.1	34.7	12.9	$17,967
Thompson Middle School	Public	5-8	785 Riverside Dr.	North Grosvenordale	06255	Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region	Thompson School District	No	No	No	No	(860) 923-9380	262	26	10.0	46.2%	221 (84.4%)	2 (0.8%)	26 (9.9%)	4 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.4%)	27.2	172^nd of 258 public middle schools	33.3%		42.8	138^th of 252 public middle schools	45.2%	34	51.3	799.0	44.2	2508.0	39.1	2545.0	28.6	25.0	30.4	29.4	$24,453
Killingly Intermediate School	Public	5-8	1599 Upper Maple St.	Dayville	06241	Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region	Killingly School District	No	No	No	Yes	(860) 779-6700	692	56	12.3	52.3%	508 (73.4%)	16 (2.3%)	90 (13.0%)	12 (1.7%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	62 (9.0%)	35.9	154^th of 258 public middle schools	40.3%		31.1	154^th of 252 public middle schools	38.9%		38.5	52.1	45.6	47.8	34.9	47.1	21.9	30.3	23.1	30.3	$17,715
Brooklyn Middle School	Public	5-8	119 Gorman Rd.	Brooklyn	06234	Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region	Brooklyn School District	No	No	No	Yes	(860) 774-9153	373	35	10.8	36.7%	287 (76.9%)	8 (2.1%)	49 (13.1%)	10 (2.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.8%)	61.3	98^th of 258 public middle schools	62.0%		57.3	107^th of 252 public middle schools	57.5%	9	62.8	61.3	58.1	54.9	65.2	57.0	41.9	30.4	48.9	55.4	$19,499
Dr. Helen Baldwin Middle School	Public	5-8	45 Westminster Rd.	Canterbury	06331	Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region	Canterbury School District	No	No	No	Yes	(860) 546-9421	213	17	12.5	33.8%	183 (85.9%)	2 (0.9%)	27 (12.7%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	66.4	90^th of 258 public middle schools	65.1%		66.7	87^th of 252 public middle schools	65.5%	3	501.0	810.0	2487.0	59.1	2564.0	2571.0	51.1	2554.0	48.3	55.1	$21,219
Plainfield Central School	Public	6-8	75 Canterbury Rd.	Plainfield	06374	Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region	Plainfield School District	No	No	No	Yes	(860) 564-6437	422	42	10.0	55.9%	367 (87.0%)	20 (4.7%)	12 (2.8%)	6 (1.4%)	3 (0.7%)	4 (0.9%)	10 (2.4%)	36.9	152^nd of 258 public middle schools	41.1%		38.6	143^rd of 252 public middle schools	43.3%	9		799.0		42.4	50.4	38.1		44.7	37.1	19.7	$20,793
Mansfield Middle School	Public	5-8	205 Spring Hill Rd.	Storrs	06268	Capitol Planning Region	Mansfield School District	No	No	No	No	(860) 429-9341	414	46	9.0	31.6%	250 (60.4%)	19 (4.6%)	89 (21.5%)	38 (9.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.9%)	81.8	42^nd of 258 public middle schools	83.7%		81.8	45^th of 252 public middle schools	82.1%	3	61.7	72.8	49.5	64.6	67.7	68.8	50.0	61.6	62.0	69.6	$30,893
Stafford Middle School	Public	6-8	21 Levinthal Run	Stafford Springs	06076	Capitol Planning Region	Stafford School District	No	No	No	Yes	(860) 684-2785	285	29	9.6	42.5%	237 (83.2%)	4 (1.4%)	30 (10.5%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.9%)	48.6	124^th of 258 public middle schools	51.9%		48	124^th of 252 public middle schools	50.8%			62.2		42.4	51.0	47.8		30.6	40.0	46.1	$24,513
Hall Memorial School	Public	5-8	111 River Rd.	Willington	06279	Capitol Planning Region	Willington School District	No	No	No	Yes	(860) 429-9391	167	24	7.1	38.9%	135 (80.8%)	2 (1.2%)	19 (11.4%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (6.0%)	58.3	107^th of 258 public middle schools	58.5%		73.6	68^th of 252 public middle schools	73.0%	39	488.0	795.0	32.4	2524.0	55.8	39.5	2494.0	53.7	55.8	2577.0	$31,317

Frequently Asked Questions about Woodstock Middle School

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Woodstock School District

What is the racial makeup of Woodstock Middle School?

Students at Woodstock Middle School are 87% White, 7% Two or more races, 5% Hispanic.

Is Woodstock Middle School a good school?

Woodstock Middle School ranks 82^nd of 258 Connecticut middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Woodstock Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 360 students attended Woodstock Middle School.

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