Hayestown Avenue School vs. Ellsworth Avenue School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 450 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hayestown Avenue 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 29% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 492 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ellsworth Avenue 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 32% (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 91% 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
450 students
492 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#628 out of 939 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#734 out of 939 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
22
Kindergarten Students
86
58
Grade 1 Students
68
76
Grade 2 Students
71
76
Grade 3 Students
87
76
Grade 4 Students
72
92
Grade 5 Students
66
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
7%
2%
% Hispanic
70%
80%
% Black
5%
4%
% White
13%
9%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
12%