Frenchtown Elementary School vs. Geraldine Johnson School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Frenchtown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Geraldine Johnson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 493 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Frenchtown Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher 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 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 802 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Geraldine Johnson School 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 11% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-8
Total Students
493 students
802 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
50 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#260 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#864 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
11%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
15%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
20-24%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
11
Kindergarten Students
76
104
Grade 1 Students
78
84
Grade 2 Students
86
89
Grade 3 Students
88
83
Grade 4 Students
90
91
Grade 5 Students
75
80
Grade 6 Students
-
92
Grade 7 Students
-
81
Grade 8 Students
-
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
2%


% Hispanic
29%
67%


% Black
9%
22%


% White
49%
6%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%


Diversity Score
0.67
0.50


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
88%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%

