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Serving 300 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Essex Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 70-74% (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 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 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 252 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Daisy Ingraham School ranks in the top 50% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-4
Total Students
300 students
252 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
9:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#77 out of 942 schools in CT (Top 10%)
#310 out of 942 schools in CT (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
(Top 10% in CT)
60-64%
(Top 30% in CT)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
(Top 10% in CT)
55-59%
(Top 50% in CT)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
(Top 10% in CT)
n/a
n/a
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
32
39
Kindergarten Students
37
48
Grade 1 Students
35
41
Grade 2 Students
35
43
Grade 3 Students
41
35
Grade 4 Students
42
46
Grade 5 Students
37
-
Grade 6 Students
41
-
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
9%
29%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
87%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.48
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
