Serving 456 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Stepney Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to 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 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 456 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 34%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in CT
- Math Proficiency: 61% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Stepney Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Stepney Elementary School's student population of 456 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
456 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Stepney Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 940 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Stepney Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#145 out of 940 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
5%
Hispanic
17%
29%
Black
4%
13%
White
66%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stepney Elementary School's ranking?
Stepney Elementary School is ranked #145 out of 940 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Stepney Elementary School often compared to?
Stepney Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Monroe Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% CT state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CT state average).
How many students attend Stepney Elementary School?
456 students attend Stepney Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Stepney Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Stepney Elementary School?
Stepney Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Stepney Elementary School offer ?
Stepney Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Stepney Elementary School part of?
Stepney Elementary School is part of Monroe School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Proposed Last Day of School
June 14, 2024 (Friday)
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