Serving 332 students in grades Prekindergarten-1, Killingly Central 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 56%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
The diversity score of Killingly Central School is 0.38, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CT state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 56% CT state average).
How many students attend Killingly Central School?
332 students attend Killingly Central School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Killingly Central School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Killingly Central School?
Killingly Central School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Killingly Central School offer ?
Killingly Central School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Killingly Central School part of?
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