Should you attend Benjamin Jepson Magnet School or Beecher School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 402 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Benjamin Jepson Magnet 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 15% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 473 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Beecher 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 22% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
402 students
473 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#785 out of 939 schools in CT (Bottom 50%)
#745 out of 939 schools in CT (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
22%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
(Bottom 50% in CT)(21-22 School Year Data)
27%
(Bottom 50% in CT)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in CT)(21-22 School Year Data)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in CT)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
57
Kindergarten Students
35
41
Grade 1 Students
46
49
Grade 2 Students
41
51
Grade 3 Students
44
50
Grade 4 Students
53
46
Grade 5 Students
44
49
Grade 6 Students
47
44
Grade 7 Students
46
46
Grade 8 Students
46
40
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
63%
30%
% Black
22%
53%
% White
8%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.62
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
