Derynoski Elementary School vs. Hazardville Memorial School
Should you attend Derynoski Elementary School or Hazardville Memorial 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
Top Rankings
Derynoski Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 545 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Derynoski Elementary 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 68% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (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 Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Hazardville Memorial School serves 329 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 96% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 83%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 79%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-2
Total Students
545 students
329 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#135 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
96%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
87%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
85
99
Grade 1 Students
103
114
Grade 2 Students
94
116
Grade 3 Students
92
-
Grade 4 Students
102
-
Grade 5 Students
69
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
n/a
% Hispanic
13%
28%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
74%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
