Chapman School vs. Doolittle School
Should you attend Chapman School or Doolittle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Chapman School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Doolittle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 369 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Chapman School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 525 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Doolittle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
369 students
525 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#47 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#163 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
71%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
75-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
49
46
Grade 1 Students
49
66
Grade 2 Students
62
95
Grade 3 Students
55
63
Grade 4 Students
49
83
Grade 5 Students
45
85
Grade 6 Students
60
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
9%


% Hispanic
9%
10%


% Black
3%
5%


% White
78%
71%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.38
0.48


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
17%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

