Anna Reynolds School vs. John Paterson School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Anna Reynolds School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 388 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Anna Reynolds School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 442 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, John Paterson School ranks in the top 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-4
PK-4
Total Students
388 students
442 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#332 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#391 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
48
Kindergarten Students
79
73
Grade 1 Students
77
71
Grade 2 Students
70
70
Grade 3 Students
79
91
Grade 4 Students
83
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
6%
% Hispanic
26%
27%
% Black
5%
5%
% White
50%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%