Pumpkin Delight School vs. J. F. Kennedy School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Pumpkin Delight School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Overview
Serving 262 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pumpkin Delight 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 329 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, J. F. Kennedy School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to 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 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
262 students
329 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#348 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#369 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
67
39
Kindergarten Students
33
39
Grade 1 Students
29
50
Grade 2 Students
30
41
Grade 3 Students
29
50
Grade 4 Students
38
54
Grade 5 Students
36
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
7%
% Hispanic
17%
25%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
66%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
