Mohegan School
Tel:
(203) 929-4121
- Mohegan School serves 295 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 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Mohegan School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Mohegan School places among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Mohegan School's student population of 295 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 295 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Mohegan School is ranked within the top 20% 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 Mohegan School is 0.32, 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 | #140 out of 951 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 12% | 25% |
| Black | 2% | 13% |
| White | 82% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.32 | 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 | Shelton School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (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 Booth Hill School Grades: PK-4 | 325 students
1.5 miles
544 Booth Hill Rd.
Shelton, CT 06484
(203) 929-5625 1.5 PK-4 325 - Shelton Elizabeth Shelton School Grades: PK-4 | 467 students
2.1 miles
138 Willoughby Rd.
Shelton, CT 06484
(203) 929-1330 2.1 PK-4 467 - Shelton Intermediate School Grades: 7-8 | 765 students
2.7 miles
675 Constitution Blvd. No.
Shelton, CT 06484
(203) 926-2000 2.7 7-8 765 - Monroe Monroe Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 371 students
2.7 miles
375 Monroe Tpke.
Monroe, CT 06468
(203) 452-2870 2.7 PK-5 371 - Trumbull Daniels Farm School Grades: K-5 | 475 students
2.8 miles
710 Daniels Farm Rd.
Trumbull, CT 06611
(203) 452-4388 2.8 K-5 475
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