Serving 311 students in grades 5-6, Cross Street Intermediate School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 5-6
- Enrollment: 311 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 61%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CT
- Math Proficiency: 29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 43% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cross Street Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Cross Street Intermediate School's student population of 311 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
311 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
School Calendar
Campus Size
1 acre
School Motto
We ask questions, we take chances, we think!
School Rankings
Cross Street Intermediate School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 939 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cross Street Intermediate School is 0.68, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#623 out of 939 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
40%
32%
Black
12%
12%
White
39%
46%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Naugatuck School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Tiger
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cross Street Intermediate School's ranking?
Cross Street Intermediate School is ranked #623 out of 939 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% CT state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend Cross Street Intermediate School?
311 students attend Cross Street Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Cross Street Intermediate School students are Hispanic, 39% of students are White, 12% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Cross Street Intermediate School?
Cross Street Intermediate School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Cross Street Intermediate School offer ?
Cross Street Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 5-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Cross Street Intermediate School part of?
Cross Street Intermediate School is part of Naugatuck School District.
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