Cherry Brook Primary School vs. East Farms School
Should I attend Cherry Brook Primary School or East Farms 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
Cherry Brook Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
East Farms School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 459 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Cherry Brook Primary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (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 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 471 students in grades Kindergarten-4, East Farms School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher 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 53% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-3
K-4
Total Students
459 students
471 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#139 out of 940 schools in CT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#39 out of 940 schools in CT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
28
-
Kindergarten Students
101
90
Grade 1 Students
101
84
Grade 2 Students
124
115
Grade 3 Students
105
85
Grade 4 Students
-
97
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
30%
% Hispanic
7%
11%
% Black
3%
6%
% White
84%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%