King's Highway Elementary School vs. Coleytown Elementary School
Should you attend King's Highway Elementary School or Coleytown 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
King's Highway Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Coleytown 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 463 students in grades Kindergarten-5, King's Highway 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 81% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 486 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Coleytown 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 78% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
463 students
486 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
41 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#28 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#31 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
78%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
83%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
80-84%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
81
91
Grade 1 Students
66
72
Grade 2 Students
83
79
Grade 3 Students
74
89
Grade 4 Students
71
75
Grade 5 Students
88
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
6%


% Hispanic
10%
8%


% Black
3%
2%


% White
73%
76%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%


Diversity Score
0.45
0.41


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
2%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

