Mead School vs. Prendergast School
Should you attend Mead School or Prendergast School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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(Bottom 50% in CT)(Bottom 50% in CT)
(Bottom 50% in CT)(Bottom 50% in CT)
(Bottom 50% in CT)(Bottom 50% in CT)
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School
Top Rankings
Mead School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Prendergast School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 567 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mead 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 13% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 606 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Prendergast 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 13% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
567 students
606 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Overall Testing Rank
#814 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#804 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
13%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
26%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
41
74
Kindergarten Students
88
88
Grade 1 Students
82
88
Grade 2 Students
91
90
Grade 3 Students
87
89
Grade 4 Students
86
84
Grade 5 Students
92
93
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
47%
46%
% Black
22%
21%
% White
22%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.68
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%