Mohegan School
Tel:
(203)929-4121
- Mohegan School serves 269 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 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 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Mohegan School places among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Mohegan School's student population of 269 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 269 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Mohegan School's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Mohegan School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CT) |
| Overall School Rank | #98 out of 968 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 46% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-84% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 |
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| Asian | 2% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 24% |
| Black | 2% | 13% |
| White | 86% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.26 | 0.43 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 7% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Shelton School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Mohegan School is Trumbull High School (2.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Intermediate School (2.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Booth Hill School (1.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Shelton Pre-kindergarten Grades: PK | 54 students
0.0 miles
47 Mohegan Road
Shelton, CT 06484
(203)929-4121 0.0 PK 54 - Shelton Booth Hill School Grades: K-4 | 343 students
1.5 miles
544 Booth Hill Rd.
Shelton, CT 06484
(203)929-5625 1.5 K-4 343 - Shelton Elizabeth Shelton School Grades: K-4 | 452 students
2.1 miles
138 Willoughby Rd.
Shelton, CT 06484
(203)929-1330 2.1 K-4 452 - Shelton Intermediate School Grades: 7-8 | 783 students
2.7 miles
675 Constitution Blvd. No.
Shelton, CT 06484
(203)926-2000 2.7 7-8 783 - Monroe Monroe Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 375 students
2.7 miles
375 Monroe Tpke.
Monroe, CT 06468
(203)452-2870 2.7 PK-5 375
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