Torringford School vs. Barkhamsted Elementary School
Should you attend Torringford School or Barkhamsted 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
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Barkhamsted Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 583 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Torringford 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 205 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Barkhamsted Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-6
Total Students
583 students
205 students
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#573 out of 939 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#245 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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60-79%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
-
Kindergarten Students
103
30
Grade 1 Students
147
32
Grade 2 Students
151
26
Grade 3 Students
181
33
Grade 4 Students
-
32
Grade 5 Students
-
27
Grade 6 Students
-
25
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
4%
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% Hispanic
39%
5%
% Black
6%
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% White
48%
90%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%