Mckinley School vs. Holland Hill School
Should you attend Mckinley School or Holland Hill 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
Mckinley School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Holland Hill School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 433 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mckinley 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 50% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower 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 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 374 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Holland Hill School ranks in the top 10% 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 70-74% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (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 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
433 students
374 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#448 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#57 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
80-84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
69
69
Grade 1 Students
70
61
Grade 2 Students
80
57
Grade 3 Students
70
57
Grade 4 Students
88
58
Grade 5 Students
56
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
7%
% Hispanic
32%
20%
% Black
8%
4%
% White
45%
60%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
9%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
