Dps Early Childhood Center vs. Ellsworth Avenue School
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School Overview
Overview
Dps Early Childhood Center serves 65 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 492 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ellsworth Avenue 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 21% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than 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 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-K
PK-5
Total Students
65 students
492 students
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#734 out of 939 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
21%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
32%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
30-34%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
n/a
Pre-K Students
65
22
Kindergarten Students
-
58
Grade 1 Students
-
76
Grade 2 Students
-
76
Grade 3 Students
-
76
Grade 4 Students
-
92
Grade 5 Students
-
92
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
68%
80%
% Black
14%
4%
% White
12%
9%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
12%