Northeast School vs. Newfield School
Should you attend Northeast School or Newfield 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
Northeast School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 475 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Northeast 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 39% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (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 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 543 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Newfield 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 40% (which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower 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 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
475 students
543 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
47 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#588 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#569 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
40%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
41%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
83
93
Grade 1 Students
76
93
Grade 2 Students
76
100
Grade 3 Students
66
75
Grade 4 Students
90
99
Grade 5 Students
84
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
4%


% Hispanic
39%
52%


% Black
12%
15%


% White
40%
25%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
41%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%

