Barlow Mountain Elementary School vs. Hurlbutt Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Barlow Mountain Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 377 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Barlow Mountain Elementary 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 80-84% (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 26% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Hurlbutt Elementary School serves 462 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-2
Total Students
377 students
462 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#57 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
41
45
Kindergarten Students
56
147
Grade 1 Students
60
128
Grade 2 Students
50
142
Grade 3 Students
53
-
Grade 4 Students
60
-
Grade 5 Students
57
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
4%


% Hispanic
8%
10%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
74%
75%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
10%


Diversity Score
0.44
0.42


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
1%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%

