Serving 269 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Killingworth Elementary 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 70-79% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (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 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-3
Enrollment: 269 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 13%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in CT
Math Proficiency
: 70-79% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 70-79% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Killingworth Elementary 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 Killingworth Elementary School is 0.24, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CT state average), while 70-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend Killingworth Elementary School?
269 students attend Killingworth Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Killingworth Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Killingworth Elementary School?
Killingworth Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Killingworth Elementary School offer ?
Killingworth Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Killingworth Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-3
Enrollment: 269 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 13%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 70-79% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 70-79% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
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