Julian Curtiss School vs. Cos Cob School
Should you attend Julian Curtiss School or Cos Cob 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
Julian Curtiss School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Cos Cob School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 246 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Julian Curtiss School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher 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 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 340 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cos Cob School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than 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 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
246 students
340 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#299 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#215 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
26
-
Kindergarten Students
39
53
Grade 1 Students
31
60
Grade 2 Students
29
56
Grade 3 Students
46
47
Grade 4 Students
32
53
Grade 5 Students
43
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
9%
% Hispanic
31%
19%
% Black
6%
1%
% White
42%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
8%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%
