Groton Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Groton, Connecticut 06340 · Groton School District
#141 of 178 middle schools in Connecticut
#8712 of 15,369 nationally
About Groton Middle School
Groton Middle School is a public middle located in Groton, in the Groton School District school district of Connecticut, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 884 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 45.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 141st of 178 ranked middle schools in Connecticut. Its strongest component is students per teacher (81th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 884.
There are 6 schools in Groton; Groton Middle School ranks 6th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)80.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Groton Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 884
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 80.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Groton Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Robert E. Fitch High School
Groton · Public high · Grades 9–12
942 students · 441 m away
Mystic River Magnet School
Mystic · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
520 students · 1.5 km away
Catherine Kolnaski Magnet School
Groton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
375 students · 3.9 km away
Thames River Magnet School
Groton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
501 students · 4.4 km away
Marine Science Magnet High School
Groton · Public high · Grades 9–12
274 students · 4.8 km away
Northeast Academy Magnet School
Mystic · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
392 students · 5.0 km away
Charles Barnum Magnet School
Groton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
339 students · 6.3 km away
Interdistrict School For Arts And Communication
New London · Charter middle · Grades 4–8
328 students · 7.0 km away
Regional Multicultural Magnet School
New London · Public elementary · Grades K–5
469 students · 7.2 km away
Nathan Hale Arts Magnet School
New London · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
445 students · 7.4 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Connecticut with a comparable Enrollment.
Harry M. Bailey Middle School
West Haven · Public middle · Grades 7–8
885 students
Rogers Park Middle School
Danbury · Public middle · Grades 6–8
888 students
Smith Middle School
Glastonbury · Public middle · Grades 6–8
875 students
Sedgwick Middle School
West Hartford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
874 students
Elisabeth M. Bennet Academy
Manchester · Public middle · Grades 5–8
864 students
Madison Middle School
Trumbull · Public middle · Grades 6–8
857 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Groton Middle School a good school?
Groton Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 45.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #141 of 178 in Connecticut. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Groton Middle School rank in Connecticut?
Groton Middle School ranks #141 of 178 middle schools in Connecticut and #8712 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Groton Middle School?
Groton Middle School had 884 students in 2025.
Is Groton Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Groton Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Groton Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Groton Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.