Goshen Center School
Rank
: 10/
Top 10%10
Tel:
(860) 491-6020
Goshen Center School serves 195 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Goshen Center School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (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 80-84% (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.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Goshen Center School places among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
Goshen Center School's student population of 195 students has grown by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 195 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers |
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School Comparison
Goshen Center School is ranked within the top 10% 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 Goshen Center School is 0.15, 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 | #69 out of 951 schools (Top 10%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-84% | 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 | 2% | 25% |
| Black | 1% | 13% |
| White | 92% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.15 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 6% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Regional School District 06 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Goshen Center School is Torrington High School (6.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Cornwall Consolidated School (6.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Forbes School (5.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Torrington Forbes School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 343 students10
5.2 miles
500 Migeon Ave.
Torrington, CT 06790
(860) 489-2500 5.2 K-5 343 - Torrington Vogel-wetmore School Math: 40% | Reading: 45%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 440 students10
5.8 miles
68 Church St.
Torrington, CT 06790
(860) 489-2570 5.8 PK-5 440 - Torrington Southwest School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 323 students10
5.9 miles
340 Litchfield St.
Torrington, CT 06790
(860) 489-2311 5.9 PK-5 323 - Torrington Torrington High School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 884 students10
6.2 miles
50 Major Besse Dr.
Torrington, CT 06790
(860) 489-2294 6.2 9-12 884 - Litchfield Center School Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-3 | 295 students10
6.3 miles
125 West St.
Litchfield, CT 06759
(860) 567-7510 6.3 PK-3 295
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