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 371 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 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Hurlbutt Elementary School serves 473 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to 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 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-2
Total Students
371 students
473 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
39 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
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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
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Pre-K Students
48
51
Kindergarten Students
54
128
Grade 1 Students
44
137
Grade 2 Students
51
157
Grade 3 Students
59
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Grade 4 Students
57
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Grade 5 Students
58
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
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% Asian
9%
5%
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% Hispanic
9%
8%
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% Black
1%
1%
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% White
74%
75%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
11%
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Diversity Score
0.44
0.42
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Hurlbutt Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Hurlbutt Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/16000/16319/hurlbutt-elementary-school-chart-byN74wE.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
1%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
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