Elisabeth M. Bennet Academy vs. Great Path Academy At Mcc
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Elisabeth M. Bennet Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Great Path Academy At Mcc ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 849 students in grades 5-6, Elisabeth M. Bennet Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 303 students in grades 9-12, Great Path Academy At Mcc ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
5-6
9-12
Total Students
849 students
303 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
37% | 63%


Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#734 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#614 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
10-14%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
55-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
30-34%


Graduation Rate
n/a
90-94%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
431
-
Grade 6 Students
418
-
Grade 9 Students
-
99
Grade 10 Students
-
62
Grade 11 Students
-
71
Grade 12 Students
-
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
2%


% Hispanic
34%
51%


% Black
25%
36%


% White
30%
8%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.73
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
71%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%

