Andrew Avenue School vs. Salem School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 221 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Andrew Avenue 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 231 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Salem 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
221 students
231 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#666 out of 939 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#666 out of 939 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
24
36
Grade 1 Students
43
37
Grade 2 Students
40
53
Grade 3 Students
52
56
Grade 4 Students
62
49
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
50%
47%
% Black
10%
11%
% White
36%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
9%