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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).
Serving 453 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Verplanck 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 19% (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 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
509 students
453 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
41 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#641 out of 939 schools in CT (Bottom 50%)
#796 out of 939 schools in CT (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
19%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in CT)(21-22 School Year Data)
20-24%
(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
108
102
Grade 1 Students
108
81
Grade 2 Students
113
87
Grade 3 Students
77
91
Grade 4 Students
103
92
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
20%
6%
% Hispanic
35%
48%
% Black
24%
24%
% White
16%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.69
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
