Killingworth Elementary School vs. Kathleen E. Goodwin School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Killingworth Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Kathleen E. Goodwin School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 269 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Killingworth 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 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 380 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Kathleen E. Goodwin School ranks in the top 20% 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 70-74% (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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-4
Total Students
269 students
380 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
60-64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
70-74%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
43
84
Kindergarten Students
50
60
Grade 1 Students
54
63
Grade 2 Students
63
55
Grade 3 Students
59
51
Grade 4 Students
-
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%


% Hispanic
7%
18%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
87%
76%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%


Diversity Score
0.24
0.39


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
20%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%

