North Stonington Elementary School
Tel:
(860)535-2805
- North Stonington Elementary School serves 371 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 85-89% (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 12:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 45%.
School Overview
- North Stonington Elementary School's student population of 371 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 371 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- North Stonington Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of North Stonington Elementary School is 0.24, 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 | #12 out of 968 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85-89% | 46% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-84% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | 3% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 24% |
| Black | 1% | 13% |
| White | 87% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.24 | 0.43 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 12% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | North Stonington Distr School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school, and elementary school to North Stonington Elementary School is Wheeler High School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- North Stonington Wheeler High School Grades: 6-12 | 359 students
0.2 miles
298 Norwich/westerly Rd.
North Stonington, CT 06359
(860)535-0377 0.2 6-12 359 - Westerly Springbrook Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 319 students
3.7 miles
39 Springbrook Road
Westerly, RI 02891
(401)348-2296 3.7 K-4 319 - Pawcatuck West Vine Street School Grades: K-2 | 178 students
4.3 miles
17 West Vine St.
Pawcatuck, CT 06379
(860)599-5832 4.3 K-2 178 - Ledyard Gallup Hill School Grades: PK-6 | 335 students
4.6 miles
169 Gallup Hill Rd.
Ledyard, CT 06339
(860)536-9477 4.6 PK-6 335 - Old Mystic Stonington Boe Pre-school Grades: PK | 20 students
4.9 miles
49 North Stonington Rd
Old Mystic, CT 06372
(860)572-0506 4.9 PK 20
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