Flanders Elementary School vs. John F. Kennedy School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Flanders Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
John F. Kennedy School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 277 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Flanders 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 370 students in grades 3-5, John F. Kennedy 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 30% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
3-5
Total Students
277 students
370 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
39 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#294 out of 940 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#607 out of 940 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
38%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
30
-
Grade 1 Students
47
-
Grade 2 Students
53
-
Grade 3 Students
44
122
Grade 4 Students
62
118
Grade 5 Students
41
130
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
5%
% Hispanic
15%
27%
% Black
2%
35%
% White
73%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
10%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
11%