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Hillcrest Middle School

PublicGrades 6–8
Trumbull, Connecticut · Trumbull School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students770
Student:Teacher13.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch21%
Title INo
Hillcrest
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 427
770
Total Enrollment
State avg: 43%
21%-22.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Hillcrest Middle School is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Trumbull, Connecticut. The school enrolls 770 students. It is part of the Trumbull School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Connecticut state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
21% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 43% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictTrumbull School District
County9120
CityTrumbull
ZIP06611
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID090462000930

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment770

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %21%
State Avg43%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)