Serving 371 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Worthington Hooker School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (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 58% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 371 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 58%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in CT
- Math Proficiency: 52% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 67% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
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Worthington Hooker School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Diversity
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Worthington Hooker School's student population of 371 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 29% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
371 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Students by Grade
Worthington Hooker School ranks within the top 30% of all 942 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Worthington Hooker School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#281 out of 942 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
20%
5%
Hispanic
13%
30%
Black
20%
12%
White
42%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
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Worthington Hooker School is ranked #281 out of 942 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Worthington Hooker School often compared to?
Worthington Hooker Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like East Rock Community Magnet School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
52% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CT state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend Worthington Hooker School?
371 students attend Worthington Hooker School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Worthington Hooker School students are White, 20% of students are Asian, 20% of students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Worthington Hooker School?
Worthington Hooker School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Worthington Hooker School offer ?
Worthington Hooker School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Worthington Hooker School part of?
Worthington Hooker School is part of New Haven School District.
In what neighborhood is Worthington Hooker School located?
Worthington Hooker School is located in the East Rock neighborhood of New Haven, CT. There are 2 other public schools located in East Rock.
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