Ridge Hill School vs. Spring Glen School
Should you attend Ridge Hill School or Spring Glen 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
Ridge Hill School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Spring Glen School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 307 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Ridge Hill 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 367 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Spring Glen 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 66% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
307 students
367 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#563 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#199 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
66%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
16
-
Kindergarten Students
43
54
Grade 1 Students
38
31
Grade 2 Students
34
57
Grade 3 Students
42
59
Grade 4 Students
55
50
Grade 5 Students
44
56
Grade 6 Students
35
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
2%
% Hispanic
26%
17%
% Black
28%
14%
% White
28%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%
Diversity Score
0.77
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
2%
