Scotland Elementary School vs. Plainfield Memorial School
Should you attend Scotland Elementary School or Plainfield Memorial 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
Scotland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Plainfield Memorial School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Community Size
Overview
Serving 96 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Scotland Elementary 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 8:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 286 students in grades 4-5, Plainfield Memorial 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 29% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
4-5
Total Students
96 students
286 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#444 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#650 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
16
-
Kindergarten Students
11
-
Grade 1 Students
11
-
Grade 2 Students
11
-
Grade 3 Students
12
-
Grade 4 Students
17
129
Grade 5 Students
11
157
Grade 6 Students
7
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
8%
12%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
90%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%
