Francis Walsh Intermediate School has 889 learners in grade levels 5-8.

Francis Walsh Intermediate School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Connecticut for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1. Minority enrollment is 26% of the learner body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview: Francis Walsh Intermediate School’s learner population of 889 learners has stayed flat over five school years. The teacher population of 78 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.

School Comparison: Francis Walsh Intermediate School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 951 schools in Connecticut (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Francis Walsh Intermediate School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Francis Walsh Intermediate School is Branford High School (1.1 miles away). The nearest middle school is North Branford Intermediate School (3.4 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Mary R. Tisko School (0.4 miles away).