Anna E. Norris School vs. Union School
Should you attend Anna E. Norris School or Union 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
Anna E. Norris School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Union School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 255 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Anna E. Norris 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 314 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Union School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). 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 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-4
Total Students
255 students
314 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#734 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#77 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
43
45
Grade 1 Students
48
71
Grade 2 Students
42
69
Grade 3 Students
47
67
Grade 4 Students
33
62
Grade 5 Students
42
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
12%
% Hispanic
66%
15%
% Black
21%
4%
% White
7%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
