Holmes Elementary School vs. Hindley Elementary School
Should I attend Holmes Elementary School or Hindley Elementary 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
Holmes Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Hindley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 451 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Holmes Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (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 20% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 443 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hindley Elementary School ranks in the top 1% 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 82% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (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 19% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
451 students
443 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#30 out of 940 schools in CT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#8 out of 940 schools in CT
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
82%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
85%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
3
-
Kindergarten Students
73
75
Grade 1 Students
65
69
Grade 2 Students
85
67
Grade 3 Students
71
83
Grade 4 Students
75
63
Grade 5 Students
79
86
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
7%
% Hispanic
6%
6%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
80%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
1%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
n/a