Chapel School

380 Chapel Street
Stratford, CT 06614
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Rating
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Chapel School serves 301 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Chapel School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 301 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 63%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Bottom 50% in CT
  • Math Proficiency
    : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Chapel School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:

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School Overview

Chapel School's student population of 301 students has declined by 41% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 35% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
301 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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School Rankings

Chapel School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 940 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Chapel School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CT)
Overall Testing Rank
#590 out of 940 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
39%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
51%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
5%
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Hispanic
34%
29%
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Black
23%
13%
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White
37%
49%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.70
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Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
34%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chapel School's ranking?
Chapel School is ranked #590 out of 940 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% CT state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CT state average).
How many students attend Chapel School?
301 students attend Chapel School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Chapel School students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Chapel School?
Chapel School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Chapel School offer ?
Chapel School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Chapel School part of?
Chapel School is part of Stratford School District.

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Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 301 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 63%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Bottom 50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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