Pleasant Valley School vs. Orchard Hill School
Should you attend Pleasant Valley School or Orchard Hill 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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(Top 5% in CT)(Top 10% in CT)
(Top 10% in CT)(Top 10% in CT)
(Top 10% in CT)(Top 10% in CT)
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School
Top Rankings
Pleasant Valley School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Orchard Hill School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
678 students
627 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Overall Testing Rank
#52 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#71 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
1
Kindergarten Students
107
89
Grade 1 Students
117
102
Grade 2 Students
95
83
Grade 3 Students
125
114
Grade 4 Students
121
117
Grade 5 Students
113
121
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
47%
38%
% Hispanic
10%
10%
% Black
6%
4%
% White
33%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.66
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%