Glenville School vs. Hamilton Avenue School
Should you attend Glenville School or Hamilton Avenue 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.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Glenville School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Hamilton Avenue School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 411 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Glenville School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher 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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 299 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hamilton Avenue School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 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 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
411 students
299 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
38 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#117 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#482 out of 939 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
63
Kindergarten Students
69
36
Grade 1 Students
80
48
Grade 2 Students
79
31
Grade 3 Students
67
38
Grade 4 Students
65
43
Grade 5 Students
51
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
9%
3%
% Hispanic
16%
56%
% Black
n/a
4%
% White
66%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
15%