Mary L. Tracy School vs. Beecher School
Should you attend Mary L. Tracy School or Beecher 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
Top Rankings
Mary L. Tracy School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Community Size
Beecher School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Mary L. Tracy School serves 221 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 480 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Beecher 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 19% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-K
PK-8
Total Students
221 students
480 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#758 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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19%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
27%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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25-29%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
56
73
Kindergarten Students
165
48
Grade 1 Students
-
42
Grade 2 Students
-
45
Grade 3 Students
-
39
Grade 4 Students
-
47
Grade 5 Students
-
48
Grade 6 Students
-
45
Grade 7 Students
-
43
Grade 8 Students
-
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
2%
% Hispanic
5%
32%
% Black
2%
52%
% White
80%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%