Anna Reynolds School vs. John Paterson School
Should I attend Anna Reynolds School or John Paterson 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 Reynolds School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
John Paterson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 387 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Anna Reynolds School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 396 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, John Paterson School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
387 students
396 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#460 out of 940 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#256 out of 940 schools in CT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
25
Kindergarten Students
72
62
Grade 1 Students
67
72
Grade 2 Students
75
86
Grade 3 Students
77
87
Grade 4 Students
66
64
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
5%
% Hispanic
23%
24%
% Black
7%
6%
% White
52%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
