Poquonock Elementary School vs. West Hill School
Should you attend Poquonock Elementary School or West 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
Top Rankings
Poquonock Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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
Poquonock Elementary School serves 374 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 83%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 80%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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-2
PK-3
Total Students
374 students
399 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#42 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
85-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
94
26
Kindergarten Students
94
87
Grade 1 Students
104
109
Grade 2 Students
82
90
Grade 3 Students
-
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
48%
% Hispanic
27%
7%
% Black
37%
3%
% White
23%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%
