Birch Grove Primary School vs. Andover Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Andover Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Birch Grove Primary School serves 568 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 196 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Andover Elementary 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-6
Total Students
568 students
196 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#402 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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50-54%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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50-54%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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40-59%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
79
32
Kindergarten Students
180
23
Grade 1 Students
151
37
Grade 2 Students
158
22
Grade 3 Students
-
24
Grade 4 Students
-
21
Grade 5 Students
-
19
Grade 6 Students
-
18
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
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% Hispanic
9%
13%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
79%
84%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
6%
2%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.28
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
