Windermere School vs. Crystal Lake School
Should you attend Windermere School or Crystal Lake 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
Windermere School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Crystal Lake School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 651 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Windermere School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher 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 42% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 309 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Crystal Lake 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 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
651 students
309 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#107 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#136 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
70
13
Kindergarten Students
85
35
Grade 1 Students
81
40
Grade 2 Students
93
44
Grade 3 Students
62
41
Grade 4 Students
78
43
Grade 5 Students
81
47
Grade 6 Students
101
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
22%
4%
% Hispanic
10%
10%
% Black
6%
3%
% White
58%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
