Geraldine Johnson School vs. Frenchtown Elementary School
Should you attend Geraldine Johnson School or Frenchtown Elementary 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
Geraldine Johnson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Frenchtown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-5
Total Students
802 students
493 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#864 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#260 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
65%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
11
-
Kindergarten Students
104
76
Grade 1 Students
84
78
Grade 2 Students
89
86
Grade 3 Students
83
88
Grade 4 Students
91
90
Grade 5 Students
80
75
Grade 6 Students
92
-
Grade 7 Students
81
-
Grade 8 Students
87
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
8%
% Hispanic
67%
29%
% Black
22%
9%
% White
6%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
