Myrtle H. Stevens School vs. West Hill School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Myrtle H. Stevens School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
West Hill School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 410 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Myrtle H. Stevens School ranks in the top 30% 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 60-64% (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 44% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 399 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, West Hill School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (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 63% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-3
Total Students
410 students
399 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#226 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#42 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
85-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
31
26
Kindergarten Students
103
87
Grade 1 Students
98
109
Grade 2 Students
93
90
Grade 3 Students
85
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
22%
48%
% Hispanic
13%
7%
% Black
5%
3%
% White
56%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%