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Serving 627 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Orchard Hill 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 73% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 678 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pleasant Valley School ranks in the top 10% 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 78% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
627 students
678 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#71 out of 942 schools in CT (Top 10%)
#52 out of 942 schools in CT (Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
(Top 10% in CT)
78%
(Top 5% in CT)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
(Top 10% in CT)
79%
(Top 10% in CT)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
(Top 10% in CT)
75-79%
(Top 10% in CT)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
-
Kindergarten Students
89
107
Grade 1 Students
102
117
Grade 2 Students
83
95
Grade 3 Students
114
125
Grade 4 Students
117
121
Grade 5 Students
121
113
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
38%
47%
% Hispanic
10%
10%
% Black
4%
6%
% White
43%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.66
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
