Should you attend Highland Park School or Waddell 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 329 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Highland Park 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 509 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Waddell 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
329 students
509 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#686 out of 939 schools in CT (Bottom 50%)
#641 out of 939 schools in CT (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in CT)(21-22 School Year Data)
30-34%
(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
Kindergarten Students
48
108
Grade 1 Students
74
108
Grade 2 Students
75
113
Grade 3 Students
67
77
Grade 4 Students
65
103
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
7%
20%
% Hispanic
37%
35%
% Black
22%
24%
% White
31%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.76
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
