Ashford School vs. Eastford Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ashford School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Eastford Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 381 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Ashford 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 41% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher 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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 142 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Eastford Elementary 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 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher 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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
381 students
142 students
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![This chart displays total students of Eastford Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Eastford Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/16000/15578/eastford-elementary-school-chart-blYEm8i.png)
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
58% | 42%
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Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
13 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Eastford Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Eastford Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/16000/15578/eastford-elementary-school-chart-NVZoFH.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Eastford Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Eastford Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/16000/15578/eastford-elementary-school-chart-3AESBp.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#485 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#245 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Ashford School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Ashford School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/15000/15370/ashford-school-chart-dK8F2g.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Eastford Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Eastford Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/16000/15578/eastford-elementary-school-chart-DxScdx.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
55-59%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Eastford Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Eastford Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/16000/15578/eastford-elementary-school-chart-MLwdr3.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
65-69%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Eastford Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Eastford Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/16000/15578/eastford-elementary-school-chart-ZT6IFe.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
60-69%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Eastford Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Eastford Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/16000/15578/eastford-elementary-school-chart-OERhLV.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Eastford Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Eastford Elementary School by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/16000/15578/eastford-elementary-school-chart-baSExe6.png)
Pre-K Students
36
17
Kindergarten Students
32
14
Grade 1 Students
32
21
Grade 2 Students
44
10
Grade 3 Students
44
20
Grade 4 Students
44
6
Grade 5 Students
31
21
Grade 6 Students
40
11
Grade 7 Students
35
10
Grade 8 Students
43
12
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Eastford Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Eastford Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/16000/15578/eastford-elementary-school-chart-byVtuYs.png)
% Hispanic
9%
9%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Eastford Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Eastford Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/16000/15578/eastford-elementary-school-chart-MftVMf.png)
% Black
2%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Eastford Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Eastford Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/16000/15578/eastford-elementary-school-chart-RDtQ50.png)
% White
82%
83%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Eastford Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Eastford Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/16000/15578/eastford-elementary-school-chart-byVtuZ0.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Eastford Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Eastford Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/16000/15578/eastford-elementary-school-chart-dHuBPv.png)
Diversity Score
0.32
0.30
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Eastford Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Eastford Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/16000/15578/eastford-elementary-school-chart-baSExh5.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
23%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Eastford Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Eastford Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/16000/15578/eastford-elementary-school-chart-bnPt55T.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Eastford Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Eastford Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/16000/15578/eastford-elementary-school-chart-b0LYDVX.png)