Kathleen H. Ryerson Elementary School vs. J. Milton Jeffrey Elementary School
Should you attend Kathleen H. Ryerson Elementary School or J. Milton Jeffrey 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
Kathleen H. Ryerson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
J. Milton Jeffrey 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 316 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Kathleen H. Ryerson Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-79% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 362 students in grades Kindergarten-3, J. Milton Jeffrey 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 80-84% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-3
K-3
Total Students
316 students
362 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#95 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#47 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
80-84%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
75-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
72
98
Grade 1 Students
77
96
Grade 2 Students
85
81
Grade 3 Students
82
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%


% Hispanic
6%
8%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
89%
81%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.20
0.34


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
2%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

