K. T. Murphy School vs. Rogers International School
Should you attend K. T. Murphy School or Rogers International 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
K. T. Murphy School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Rogers International School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 402 students in grades Kindergarten-5, K. T. Murphy School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 770 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Rogers International School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
402 students
770 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
54 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#709 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#390 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
57%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55-59%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
82
82
Grade 1 Students
63
87
Grade 2 Students
66
77
Grade 3 Students
65
87
Grade 4 Students
64
87
Grade 5 Students
62
98
Grade 6 Students
-
84
Grade 7 Students
-
93
Grade 8 Students
-
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
6%


% Hispanic
68%
48%


% Black
9%
7%


% White
13%
36%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%


Diversity Score
0.51
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
35%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
13%

