Chalk Hill School serves 277 students in grades 6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥99% (which was higher than the Connecticut state average of 83%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 95% (which was higher than the Connecticut state average of 79%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which was lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6
Total Students
277 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)≥99%
83%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)95%
79%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
5%
30%
Black
1%
12%
White
87%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥99% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 83% CT state average), while 95% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 79% CT state average).
How many students attend Chalk Hill School?
277 students attend Chalk Hill School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Chalk Hill School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Chalk Hill School?
Chalk Hill School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Chalk Hill School offer ?
Chalk Hill School offers enrollment in grades 6
What school district is Chalk Hill School part of?
Chalk Hill School is part of Monroe School District.
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