Holmes Elementary School vs. Hindley Elementary School
Should you attend Holmes Elementary School or Hindley Elementary 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
Holmes Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Hindley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 407 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Holmes Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher 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 21% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 411 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hindley Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (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 17% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
407 students
411 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
38 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#29 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#33 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
82%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
59
65
Grade 1 Students
70
66
Grade 2 Students
65
73
Grade 3 Students
72
79
Grade 4 Students
59
64
Grade 5 Students
82
64
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
8%
% Hispanic
5%
5%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
79%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
1%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
n/a