Salisbury Central School vs. Sharon Center School
Should you attend Salisbury Central School or Sharon Center 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
Salisbury Central School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Sharon Center School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 296 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Salisbury Central School ranks in the top 20% 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 60-64% (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 9:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 97 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Sharon Center 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 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
296 students
97 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
59% | 41%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
5:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#136 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#444 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
40-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
50-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
60-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
14
-
Kindergarten Students
43
17
Grade 1 Students
27
10
Grade 2 Students
29
11
Grade 3 Students
32
7
Grade 4 Students
30
17
Grade 5 Students
38
7
Grade 6 Students
25
15
Grade 7 Students
31
8
Grade 8 Students
27
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
11%
6%
% Black
4%
n/a
% White
78%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%
