Birch Grove Primary School vs. Andover Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Andover Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Birch Grove Primary School serves 498 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 191 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Andover 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 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher 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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-6
Total Students
498 students
191 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#210 out of 940 schools in CT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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55-59%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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65-69%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
53
28
Kindergarten Students
137
38
Grade 1 Students
149
22
Grade 2 Students
159
25
Grade 3 Students
-
20
Grade 4 Students
-
19
Grade 5 Students
-
18
Grade 6 Students
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21
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
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% Hispanic
10%
10%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
79%
85%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
15%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%