Anna E. Norris School vs. Union School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Anna E. Norris School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
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 20-24% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
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 10% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
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
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
26 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#734 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#77 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
70-74%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
75-79%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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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%
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% Hispanic
67%
14%
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% Black
21%
5%
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% White
8%
61%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
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Diversity Score
0.50
0.59
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
16%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
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