Anna E. Norris School vs. Union School
Should I attend Anna E. Norris School or Union School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Anna E. Norris School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Union School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 256 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Anna E. Norris 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 316 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Union School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-4
Total Students
256 students
316 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#848 out of 940 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#104 out of 940 schools in CT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
52
60
Grade 1 Students
54
62
Grade 2 Students
33
58
Grade 3 Students
40
59
Grade 4 Students
45
77
Grade 5 Students
32
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
14%
% Hispanic
67%
14%
% Black
21%
5%
% White
8%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%