Bunker Hill School vs. F. J. Kingsbury School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Bunker Hill School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
F. J. Kingsbury School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 446 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bunker Hill 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 458 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, F. J. Kingsbury 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 12% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
446 students
458 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#848 out of 940 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#823 out of 940 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
12%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
2
Kindergarten Students
91
82
Grade 1 Students
68
72
Grade 2 Students
69
69
Grade 3 Students
63
83
Grade 4 Students
73
84
Grade 5 Students
65
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
62%
61%
% Black
23%
29%
% White
9%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%