West Hill School vs. Myrtle H. Stevens School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West Hill School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Myrtle H. Stevens School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 392 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, West Hill 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 80-84% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 65% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 401 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Myrtle H. Stevens 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 70-74% (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 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-3
Total Students
392 students
401 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#45 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#209 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
33
Kindergarten Students
83
81
Grade 1 Students
95
85
Grade 2 Students
82
100
Grade 3 Students
112
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
47%
19%
% Hispanic
9%
19%
% Black
6%
3%
% White
35%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%