Hindley Elementary School vs. Holmes Elementary School
Should you attend Hindley Elementary School or Holmes 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
Hindley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Holmes Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 420 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hindley Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 430 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Holmes Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (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 20% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
420 students
430 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#19 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#29 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
81%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
2
Kindergarten Students
64
73
Grade 1 Students
72
65
Grade 2 Students
77
75
Grade 3 Students
64
63
Grade 4 Students
65
84
Grade 5 Students
77
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
10%
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
84%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
1%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
n/a
