Parkville Community School
Parkville Community School serves 485 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Parkville Community School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 8% (which is lower 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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Parkville Community School places among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
Parkville Community School's student population of 485 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 485 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
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School Comparison
Parkville Community School is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 Parkville Community School is 0.33, 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 | #926 out of 951 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 11% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 8% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 81% | 25% |
| Black | 10% | 13% |
| White | 6% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.33 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 82% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (06-07) | 9% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hartford School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Parkville Community School is Hphs Engineering And Green Technology Academy (0.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Mcdonough Middle School (0.7 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Hartford Hphs Engineering And Green Technology Academy Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤10%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 344 students10
0.7 miles
55 Forest Street
Hartford, CT 06105
(860) 695-1315 0.7 9-12 344 - Hartford Hphs Law And Government Academy Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 360 students10
0.7 miles
55 Forest Street
Hartford, CT 06105
(860) 695-1320 0.7 9-12 360 - Hartford Hphs Nursing And Health Sciences Academy Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 371 students10
0.7 miles
55 Forest Street
Hartford, CT 06105
(860) 695-1325 0.7 9-12 371 - Hartford Mcdonough Middle School Math: 5% | Reading: 10%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 237 students10
0.7 miles
111 Hillside Avenue
Hartford, CT 06106
(860) 695-4260 0.7 6-8 237 - Hartford Breakthrough Magnet School South Magnet School
Math: 51% | Reading: 48%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 358 students10
0.8 miles
290 Brookfield Street
Hartford, CT 06106
(860) 695-5700 0.8 PK-8 358
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