Hamilton Avenue School vs. New Lebanon School
Should you attend Hamilton Avenue School or New Lebanon 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
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Top Rankings
Hamilton Avenue School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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New Lebanon School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Overview
Serving 298 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hamilton Avenue 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 342 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, New Lebanon School ranks in the top 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
298 students
342 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
9:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#507 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#469 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
40-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
54
41
Kindergarten Students
47
48
Grade 1 Students
33
58
Grade 2 Students
39
52
Grade 3 Students
42
47
Grade 4 Students
40
53
Grade 5 Students
43
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
5%


% Hispanic
54%
60%


% Black
5%
2%


% White
32%
29%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%


Diversity Score
0.61
0.56


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
42%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
16%

