Tashua School vs. Daniels Farm School
Should you attend Tashua School or Daniels Farm 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
Tashua School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Daniels Farm School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 425 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Tashua School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 495 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Daniels Farm School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
425 students
495 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#61 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#14 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
86%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
68
74
Grade 1 Students
69
84
Grade 2 Students
59
67
Grade 3 Students
69
88
Grade 4 Students
86
99
Grade 5 Students
74
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
11%
% Hispanic
14%
12%
% Black
4%
4%
% White
67%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
