Julian Curtiss School vs. Cos Cob School
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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 241 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 9:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 337 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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
241 students
337 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
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
13
-
Kindergarten Students
33
61
Grade 1 Students
30
56
Grade 2 Students
47
45
Grade 3 Students
31
51
Grade 4 Students
43
68
Grade 5 Students
44
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
10%
% Hispanic
31%
15%
% Black
7%
1%
% White
44%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
8%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%