Long River Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Prospect, Connecticut 06712 · Regional School District 16
#73 of 178 middle schools in Connecticut
#1347 of 15,369 nationally
About Long River Middle School
Long River Middle School is a public middle located in Prospect, in the Regional School District 16 school district of Connecticut, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 434 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 80.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of middle schools in United States and 73rd of 178 ranked middle schools in Connecticut. Its strongest component is students per teacher (86th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (77th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 434.
There are 2 schools in Prospect; Long River Middle School ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)60%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)29.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.1
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 Long River Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 434
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 29.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 60%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Long River Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Prospect Elementary School
Prospect · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
572 students · 1.3 km away
Maple Hill School
Naugatuck · Public elementary · Grades K–4
464 students · 3.8 km away
Doolittle School
Cheshire · Public elementary · Grades K–6
529 students · 4.4 km away
Wendell L. Cross School
Waterbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
606 students · 4.4 km away
Crosby High School
Waterbury · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,453 students · 4.6 km away
Michael F. Wallace Middle School
Waterbury · Public middle · Grades 4–8
1,059 students · 4.7 km away
Margaret M. Generali Elementary School
Waterbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
415 students · 4.7 km away
Darcey School
Cheshire · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
159 students · 4.9 km away
Gilmartin School
Waterbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
462 students · 5.0 km away
Rotella Interdistrict Magnet School
Waterbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
614 students · 5.0 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Connecticut with a comparable Enrollment.
Suffield Middle School
Suffield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
443 students
Haddam-Killingworth Middle School
Killingworth · Public middle · Grades 6–8
423 students
Plainfield Central School
Plainfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
422 students
Teachers' Memorial Global Studies Magnet Middle School
Norwich · Public middle · Grades 6–8
447 students
Cloonan School
Stamford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
447 students
Cromwell Middle School
Cromwell · Public middle · Grades 6–8
448 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Long River Middle School a good school?
Long River Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 80.9 out of 100 (Top 10% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #73 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 Long River Middle School rank in Connecticut?
Long River Middle School ranks #73 of 178 middle schools in Connecticut and #1347 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Long River Middle School?
Long River Middle School had 434 students in 2025.
Is Long River Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Long River Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Long River Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Long River Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.