State/Public Middle Open

Bennie Dover Jackson Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 36 Waller St., New London, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, 06320

349
Pupils
11.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Bennie Dover Jackson Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in New London, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region. The school has 349 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New London School District school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 30.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.

School details

School district
New London School District

Enrollment & staffing

Bennie Dover Jackson Middle School enrolls 349 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 30.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.

Male students
179 (51%)
Female students
170 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
30.9
Student-teacher ratio
11.3:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 68% Hispanic or Latino, 17% Black or African American and 7.7% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino23668%
Black or African American5817%
Two or more races277.7%
White226.3%
Asian41.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

339 of the school's 349 students (97%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades 6โ€“8Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Bennie Dover Jackson Middle School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.

School district: New London School District

Bennie Dover Jackson Middle School is one of 9 schools in New London School District, based in New London, Connecticut. The district serves 2,918 students district-wide and employs 293 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 349 students, Bennie Dover Jackson Middle School is close to the district average of about 324 students per school.

2,918
District students
9
Schools
293
Teachers (FTE)

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