Ashford School vs. Eastford Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ashford School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Eastford Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 354 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Ashford 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 41% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 173 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Eastford Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 65-69% (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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-12
Total Students
354 students
173 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#485 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#245 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
31
18
Kindergarten Students
36
25
Grade 1 Students
31
16
Grade 2 Students
30
18
Grade 3 Students
30
21
Grade 4 Students
37
12
Grade 5 Students
46
21
Grade 6 Students
41
8
Grade 7 Students
31
22
Grade 8 Students
41
11
Grade 12 Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
7%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
85%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
