Middle Gate Elementary School vs. Head O'meadow Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Middle Gate Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Head O'meadow 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 416 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Middle Gate Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 319 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Head O'meadow Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 75-79% (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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
416 students
319 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#186 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#63 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
75-79%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
75-79%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
92
60
Grade 1 Students
68
69
Grade 2 Students
89
60
Grade 3 Students
84
70
Grade 4 Students
83
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
14%
12%


% Black
3%
3%


% White
81%
83%


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


Diversity Score
0.33
0.30


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
6%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%

