Wilcoxson School vs. Second Hill Lane School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wilcoxson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 352 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Wilcoxson 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 39% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 597 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Second Hill Lane 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 31% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (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 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
352 students
597 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
48 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#545 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#676 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
31%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
35%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
42
72
Grade 1 Students
46
92
Grade 2 Students
50
98
Grade 3 Students
48
78
Grade 4 Students
65
80
Grade 5 Students
41
98
Grade 6 Students
60
79
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%


% Hispanic
28%
56%


% Black
21%
15%


% White
46%
22%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%


Diversity Score
0.67
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
37%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%

