Gideon Welles School
Glastonbury, CT · Middle School · Grades 5-6
Performance Overview
About This School
Gideon Welles School is a middle school located in Glastonbury, Connecticut. The school serves 508 students in grades 5-6.
With a DataScore of 65/100 (B), Gideon Welles School performs above average compared to schools in Connecticut. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
12% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which is factored into the resource access component of the DataScore.
Frequently Asked Questions
Gideon Welles School has a DataScore of 65/100 (Grade B), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Gideon Welles School has 508 students enrolled in grades 5-6. The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.2:1.
Yes, Gideon Welles School is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +11, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Gideon Welles School is part of the Glastonbury School District in Glastonbury, Connecticut. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.