What grades does Carmen Arace Middle School serve?

Carmen Arace Middle School operates as a Middle school within the local district. The school serves families in the Bloomfield area.

Where is Carmen Arace Middle School located?

Carmen Arace Middle School is a urban school in Bloomfield, CT.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Carmen Arace Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Carmen Arace Middle School is 8.3:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in Bloomfield, CT?

Schools in Bloomfield include Carmen Arace Middle School and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the Bloomfield area.

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Carmen Arace Middle School — School Calendar 2026-27

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Bloomfield, CT 06002

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Upcoming Events

Oct

Tue

Board of Education Committee MeetingEvent

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Oct

Wed

Parent Conferences: early dismissal PreK-12Event

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Nov

Tue

Election Day: schools closedEvent

Nov

Tue

Board of Education Regular MeetingEvent

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Nov

Wed

Veterans Day: schools closedEvent

Nov

Thu

CAMS Picture Day re-takesEvent

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School Profile

Grades

7–8

Enrollment

216

Student:Teacher

8.3:1

Locale

Suburban

District

Bloomfield School District

Econ. Disadvantaged

63.0%

Phone

(860)286-2622

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

30%

19th percentile in CT

Math Proficiency

19%

21th percentile in CT

Chronic Absenteeism

10.4%

SY 2019-20

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

229

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

26.4

100% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

0.5

Social Workers

0.5

Nurses

0.5

Security Staff

0.5

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$32,662

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$18,391

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$38,868

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 6%State 30%Local 64%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$378,952

+4.9% 1yr+49.8% 5yr

Hartford, CT metro area

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

17.8%

Below 150% poverty line

5.7%

Unemployment rate

4.0%

Uninsured residents

9.2%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

496

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

449

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

184 (41%)

Autism

74 (16%)

Other Health Impairment

70 (16%)

Speech/Language Impairment

38 (8%)

Emotional Disturbance

28 (6%)

Intellectual Disability

19 (4%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

202

Current enrollment

Declining(-25% 5yr)

Coming Up

Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Board of Education Committee Meeting

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Event

Wed, Oct 28, 2026

Parent Conferences: early dismissal PreK-12

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Event

Tue, Nov 3, 2026

Election Day: schools closed

Event

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in Bloomfield School District. Carmen Arace Middle School follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day: Schools and Offices closedDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Wed, Sep 16, 2026	PD: Early Dismissal PreK-12 District-wide Review the calendar for affected grade levels and dismissal times.	half_day	—
Wed, Sep 30, 2026	PD: early dismissal PreK-12 District-wide Review the calendar for affected grade levels and dismissal times.	half_day	—
Tue, Oct 13, 2026	Teacher PD: schools closed	Event	—
Tue, Oct 13, 2026	Board of Education Regular Meeting Click the link to view the agenda for the Board of Education Regular Meeting - October 13, 2026 - AgendaThe meeting agenda and meeting materials can be accessed on BoardBooks.This is a hybrid meeting.The in-Person Location:Bloomfield Board of Education, Board Room1133 Blue Hills Avenue, Bloomfield, CT 06002Virtual Option: Zoomhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/84389629499?pwd=WAqDLUtvIlEGd7UCdy7h610jo0wM8a.1Meeting ID: 843 8962 9499Passcode: 505012 Check the published agenda for meeting topics and details.	Event	—
Tue, Oct 27, 2026	Board of Education Committee Meeting Check the published agenda for committee topics and meeting details.	Event	—
Wed, Oct 28, 2026	Parent Conferences: early dismissal PreK-12 Review the school calendar for dismissal times and conference scheduling.	Event	—
Tue, Nov 3, 2026	Election Day: schools closed	Event	—
Tue, Nov 10, 2026	Board of Education Regular Meeting Check the published agenda for meeting topics and details.	Event	—
Wed, Nov 11, 2026	Veterans Day: schools closed	Event	—
Thu, Nov 12, 2026	CAMS Picture Day re-takes	Event	—
Thu, Nov 19, 2026	CAMS Family Night in the Library Review the event notice for activity details and registration information.	Event	—
Wed, Nov 25, 2026	Thanksgiving Recess: schools & offices closed Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Event	—
Wed, Dec 9, 2026	PD: early dismissal PreK-12 Review the calendar for affected grade levels and dismissal times.	Event	—
Tue, Dec 8, 2026	Board of Education Regular Meeting Check the published agenda for meeting topics and details.	Event	—
Wed, Dec 23, 2026	Holiday Recess: schools closed Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Event	—
Thu, Dec 24, 2026	Christmas Eve & Christmas: offices closed	Event	—
Fri, Jan 1, 2027	New Year's Day : schools & offices closed	Event	—
Tue, Jan 12, 2027	Board of Education Regular Meeting Check the published agenda for meeting topics and details.	Event	—
Wed, Jan 13, 2027	PD: early dismissal PreK-12 Review the calendar for affected grade levels and dismissal times.	Event	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	M.L.King Day: schools & offices closed	Event	—
Wed, Jan 20, 2027	CAMS Family Night in the Library Review the event notice for activity details and registration information.	Event	—
Tue, Jan 26, 2027	Board of Education Committee Meeting Check the published agenda for committee topics and meeting details.	Event	—
Wed, Jan 27, 2027	PD: early dismissal PreK-12 Review the calendar for affected grade levels and dismissal times.	Event	—
Tue, Feb 9, 2027	Board of education Regular Meeting Check the published agenda for meeting topics and details.	Event	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Presidents' Day: schools & offices closed	Event	—
Tue, Feb 16, 2027	Teacher PD: schools closed	Event	—
Tue, Feb 23, 2027	Board of Education Committee Meeting Check the published agenda for committee topics and meeting details.	Event	—
Wed, Feb 24, 2027	CAMS Family Night in the Library Review the event notice for activity details and registration information.	Event	—
Tue, Mar 9, 2027	Board of Education Regular Meeting Check the published agenda for meeting topics and details.	Event	—
Wed, Mar 10, 2027	PD: Early Dismissal PreK-12 Review the calendar for affected grade levels and dismissal times.	Event	—
Tue, Mar 23, 2027	Parent Conferences: early dismissal PreK-12 Review the school calendar for dismissal times and conference scheduling.	Event	—
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	Good Friday: offices closed	Event	—
Tue, Apr 6, 2027	Board of Education Regular Meeting Check the published agenda for meeting topics and details.	Event	—
Mon, Apr 12, 2027	Spring Recess: schools closed	Event	—
Wed, Apr 21, 2027	CAMS Family Night in the Library Review the event notice for activity details and registration information.	Event	—
Tue, Apr 27, 2027	Board Of Education Committee Meeting Check the published agenda for committee topics and meeting details.	Event	—
Wed, Apr 28, 2027	PD: early dismissal PreK-12 Review the calendar for affected grade levels and dismissal times.	Event	—
Tue, May 11, 2027	Board of Education Regular Meeting Check the published agenda for meeting topics and details.	Event	—
Wed, May 12, 2027	PD: early dismissal PreK-12 Review the calendar for affected grade levels and dismissal times.	Event	—
Tue, May 25, 2027	Board of Education Committee Meeting Check the published agenda for committee topics and meeting details.	Event	—
Wed, May 26, 2027	Education Celebration	Event	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial Day:schools & offices closed	Event	—
Tue, Jun 1, 2027	Teacher PD: schools closed	Event	—
Tue, Jun 8, 2027	Board of Education Regular Meeting Check the published agenda for meeting topics and details.	Event	—
Fri, Jun 11, 2027	Projected last day of school: early dismissal PreK-12	Event	—
Fri, Jun 18, 2027	Juneteenth observed: offices closed	Event	—