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Serving 600 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Prendergast 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 16% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 570 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mead 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 21% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
600 students
570 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#807 out of 939 schools in CT (Bottom 50%)
#781 out of 939 schools in CT (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
21%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
(Bottom 50% in CT)(21-22 School Year Data)
22%
(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
72
47
Kindergarten Students
80
76
Grade 1 Students
88
88
Grade 2 Students
87
88
Grade 3 Students
95
95
Grade 4 Students
89
86
Grade 5 Students
89
90
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
49%
49%
% Black
19%
23%
% White
26%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.67
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
