John B. Stanton School

386 New London Tpke.
Norwich, CT 06360
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 383 students in grades Kindergarten-5, John B. Stanton School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower 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 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 383 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 75%
  • : Bottom 50% in CT
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

John B. Stanton School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:

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School Overview

John B. Stanton School's student population of 383 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 29% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
383 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
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School Rankings

John B. Stanton School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 940 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of John B. Stanton School is 0.75, 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)
#775 out of 940 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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15-19%
39%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of John B. Stanton School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
20-24%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of John B. Stanton School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
5%
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Hispanic
36%
29%
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Black
21%
13%
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White
25%
49%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.75
This chart display the diversity score of John B. Stanton School and the public school average diversity score of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
34%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
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 John B. Stanton School's ranking?
John B. Stanton School is ranked #775 out of 940 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are John B. Stanton School often compared to?
John B. Stanton Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Jack Jackter Intermediate School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% CT state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CT state average).
How many students attend John B. Stanton School?
383 students attend John B. Stanton School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of John B. Stanton School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 21% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 7% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of John B. Stanton School?
John B. Stanton School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does John B. Stanton School offer ?
John B. Stanton School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is John B. Stanton School part of?
John B. Stanton School is part of Norwich School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 383 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 75%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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