Barkhamsted Elementary School vs. Torrington Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Barkhamsted Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Overview
Serving 183 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Barkhamsted Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 50-54% (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 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,008 students in grades 6-8, Torrington Middle 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 18% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (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 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
6-8
Total Students
183 students
1,008 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
77 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#294 out of 940 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#707 out of 940 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
28
-
Grade 1 Students
27
-
Grade 2 Students
23
-
Grade 3 Students
23
-
Grade 4 Students
28
-
Grade 5 Students
24
-
Grade 6 Students
30
310
Grade 7 Students
-
324
Grade 8 Students
-
374
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
3%
36%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
90%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
13%