Serving 245 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Dwight Elementary School ranks in the top 1% 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 80-84% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Dwight Elementary School ranks within the top 1% of all 942 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dwight Elementary School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Dwight Elementary School is ranked #7 out of 942 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Dwight Elementary School often compared to?
Dwight Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Burr Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CT state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend Dwight Elementary School?
245 students attend Dwight Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Dwight Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dwight Elementary School?
Dwight Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Dwight Elementary School offer ?
Dwight Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Dwight Elementary School part of?
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