Serving 445 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Bethany Community School ranks in the top 20% 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 67% (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 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 445 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 20%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in CT
Math Proficiency
: 67% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 72% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-69% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Bethany Community School ranks within the top 20% of all 942 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bethany Community School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Bethany Community School is ranked #140 out of 942 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Bethany Community School often compared to?
Bethany Community Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Beecher Road School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CT state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend Bethany Community School?
445 students attend Bethany Community School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Bethany Community School students are White, 8% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bethany Community School?
Bethany Community School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Bethany Community School offer ?
Bethany Community School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Bethany Community School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 445 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 20%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 67% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 72% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-69% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
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