Elm City College Preparatory School
Rank
: 6/
Top 50%10
Tel:
(203) 772-7010
Elm City College Preparatory School serves 752 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
Elm City College Preparatory School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Top Placements
Elm City College Preparatory School places among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
Elm City College Preparatory School's student population of 752 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
School Type | Charter School |
Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
Total Students | 752 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 52 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Elm City College Preparatory School is ranked within the top 50% of all 951 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Elm City College Preparatory School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CT) |
Overall Testing Rank | #416 out of 951 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 53% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 63% | 57% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 12:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | n/a | 5% |
Hispanic | 25% | 25% |
Black | 73% | 13% |
White | n/a | 54% |
Hawaiian | 2% | n/a |
Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.41 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥80% | 90% |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 97% | 31% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 5% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Elm City College Preparatory School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Elm City College Preparatory School is High School In The Community (0.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Conte/west Hills Magnet School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- New Haven Conte/west Hills Magnet School Math: 25% | Reading: 39%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 661 students10
0.1 miles
511 Chapel St.
New Haven, CT 06511
(475) 220-5400 0.1 PK-8 661 - New Haven High School In The Community Magnet School
Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 237 students10
0.4 miles
175 Water St.
New Haven, CT 06511
(475) 220-6200 0.4 9-12 237 - New Haven Booker T. Washington Academy Charter School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-4 | 300 students10
0.5 miles
804 State Street
New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 691-6535 0.5 K-4 300 - West Haven Engineering - Science University Magnet School Magnet School
Math: 54% | Reading: 69%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 6-12 | 596 students10
0.5 miles
500 Boston Post Road
West Haven, CT 06516
(475) 220-6000 0.5 6-12 596 - New Haven Cooperative High School - Inter-district Magnet Magnet School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 630 students10
0.7 miles
177 College Street
New Haven, CT 06511
(475) 220-2400 0.7 9-12 630
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