Holmes Elementary School vs. Hindley Elementary School
Should you attend Holmes Elementary School or Hindley 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
Holmes Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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
Overview
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).
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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
430 students
420 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#29 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#19 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
82%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
2
1
Kindergarten Students
73
64
Grade 1 Students
65
72
Grade 2 Students
75
77
Grade 3 Students
63
64
Grade 4 Students
84
65
Grade 5 Students
68
77
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
8%
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
80%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
1%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
n/a