Spring Glen School vs. Ridge Hill School
Should you attend Spring Glen School or Ridge 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
School
Top Rankings
Spring Glen School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Ridge Hill School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 370 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 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 294 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 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-6
Total Students
370 students
294 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#199 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#563 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
15
Kindergarten Students
33
38
Grade 1 Students
58
35
Grade 2 Students
57
39
Grade 3 Students
47
53
Grade 4 Students
55
40
Grade 5 Students
56
35
Grade 6 Students
64
39
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
9%
% Hispanic
17%
27%
% Black
14%
26%
% White
61%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.76
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%