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Serving 394 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Paul Laurence Dunbar 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 5% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 193 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Edison 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-6
Total Students
394 students
193 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#908 out of 939 schools in CT (Bottom 50%)
#879 out of 939 schools in CT (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
(Bottom 50% in CT)(21-22 School Year Data)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in CT)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in CT)(21-22 School Year Data)
≤20%
(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
41
3
Kindergarten Students
40
36
Grade 1 Students
44
23
Grade 2 Students
39
21
Grade 3 Students
22
31
Grade 4 Students
31
36
Grade 5 Students
41
22
Grade 6 Students
33
21
Grade 7 Students
51
-
Grade 8 Students
52
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
59%
50%
% Black
34%
35%
% White
4%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.63
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
