Greene-hills School vs. R. E. Thalberg Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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R. E. Thalberg Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 908 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Greene-hills School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 428 students in grades Kindergarten-5, R. E. Thalberg Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 63% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
908 students
428 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
63%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
63%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
55-59%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
111
61
Grade 1 Students
92
73
Grade 2 Students
111
67
Grade 3 Students
99
78
Grade 4 Students
105
84
Grade 5 Students
118
65
Grade 6 Students
84
-
Grade 7 Students
98
-
Grade 8 Students
90
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
9%


% Hispanic
42%
11%


% Black
10%
2%


% White
39%
69%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
9%


Diversity Score
0.66
0.50


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
14%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%

