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 422 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 19% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 434 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 16:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
422 students
434 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
16:1


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
4
1
Kindergarten Students
72
67
Grade 1 Students
74
76
Grade 2 Students
62
63
Grade 3 Students
68
83
Grade 4 Students
78
71
Grade 5 Students
64
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
9%


% Hispanic
5%
6%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
81%
79%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%


Diversity Score
0.33
0.36


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
1%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
n/a
