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:
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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 367 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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 151 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, 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 9:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
367 students
151 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
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
36
16
Kindergarten Students
42
15
Grade 1 Students
32
16
Grade 2 Students
29
21
Grade 3 Students
40
11
Grade 4 Students
46
21
Grade 5 Students
42
8
Grade 6 Students
31
22
Grade 7 Students
36
10
Grade 8 Students
33
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
9%
8%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
83%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
8%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%