Joseph A. Depaolo Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Southington, Connecticut 06489 · Southington School District
#68 of 178 middle schools in Connecticut
#1184 of 15,369 nationally
About Joseph A. Depaolo Middle School
Joseph A. Depaolo Middle School is a public middle located in Southington, in the Southington School District school district of Connecticut, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 671 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 81.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of middle schools in United States and 68th of 178 ranked middle schools in Connecticut. Its strongest component is students per teacher (87th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (75th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 671.
There are 9 schools in Southington; Joseph A. Depaolo Middle School ranks 3rd of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)58%
- Reading proficiency (30%)69%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)26.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.0
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 Joseph A. Depaolo Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 671
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 26.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 69%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 58%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Joseph A. Depaolo Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Wrinn Integrated Preschool - HES
Southington · Public other · Grades PK–PK
59 students · 743 m away
William H. Hatton Elementary School
Southington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
320 students · 779 m away
Flanders Elementary School
Southington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
259 students · 1.1 km away
Southington High School
Southington · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,905 students · 1.1 km away
Walter A. Derynoski Elementary School
Southington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
549 students · 2.2 km away
Urbin T. Kelley School
Southington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
301 students · 3.1 km away
Zaya A. Oshana Elementary School
Southington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
235 students · 3.8 km away
R. E. Thalberg Elementary School
Southington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
443 students · 4.1 km away
John F. Kennedy Middle School
Plantsville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
659 students · 4.5 km away
South End Elementary School
Plantsville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
243 students · 4.5 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Connecticut with a comparable Enrollment.
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670 students
Academy of Computer Science and Engineering Middle School
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669 students
Har-Bur Middle School
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669 students
West Woods Upper Elementary School
Farmington · Public middle · Grades 5–6
676 students
Dodd Middle School
Cheshire · Public middle · Grades 7–8
660 students
John F. Kennedy Middle School
Plantsville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
659 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Joseph A. Depaolo Middle School a good school?
Joseph A. Depaolo Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 81.9 out of 100 (Top 10% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #68 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 Joseph A. Depaolo Middle School rank in Connecticut?
Joseph A. Depaolo Middle School ranks #68 of 178 middle schools in Connecticut and #1184 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Joseph A. Depaolo Middle School?
Joseph A. Depaolo Middle School had 671 students in 2025.
Is Joseph A. Depaolo Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Joseph A. Depaolo Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Joseph A. Depaolo Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Joseph A. Depaolo Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.