J. Milton Jeffrey Elementary School vs. Jerome Harrison School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
J. Milton Jeffrey Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 355 students in grades Kindergarten-3, J. Milton Jeffrey Elementary 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 70-74% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Jerome Harrison School serves 402 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 84%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 78%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-3
PK-2
Total Students
355 students
402 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#98 out of 940 schools in CT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
85-89%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
80-84%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
49
Kindergarten Students
92
128
Grade 1 Students
77
113
Grade 2 Students
81
112
Grade 3 Students
105
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
8%
8%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
84%
87%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%