Frisbie School vs. Alcott School
Should you attend Frisbie School or Alcott School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Frisbie School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Alcott School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 265 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Frisbie School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 320 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alcott School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher 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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
265 students
320 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#117 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#209 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
62
Kindergarten Students
30
37
Grade 1 Students
45
56
Grade 2 Students
58
45
Grade 3 Students
44
45
Grade 4 Students
42
40
Grade 5 Students
46
35
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
22%
19%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
71%
71%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%