Hamilton Avenue School vs. Glenville School
Should I attend Hamilton Avenue School or Glenville 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
Hamilton Avenue School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Glenville School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 324 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hamilton 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 378 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Glenville 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 68% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher 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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
324 students
378 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#508 out of 940 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#112 out of 940 schools in CT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
73%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
52
1
Kindergarten Students
38
64
Grade 1 Students
41
59
Grade 2 Students
40
62
Grade 3 Students
39
64
Grade 4 Students
59
60
Grade 5 Students
55
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
6%
7%
% Hispanic
50%
12%
% Black
6%
1%
% White
32%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
1%
