Jerome Harrison School vs. J. Milton Jeffrey Elementary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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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
Overview
Jerome Harrison School serves 396 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 12:1 is equal to 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 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 383 students in grades Kindergarten-3, J. Milton Jeffrey Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 80-84% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to 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 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
K-3
Total Students
396 students
383 students
% Male | % Female
43% | 57%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#45 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
80-84%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
75-79%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
54
-
Kindergarten Students
117
98
Grade 1 Students
91
98
Grade 2 Students
134
100
Grade 3 Students
-
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
10%
7%
% Black
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1%
% White
84%
84%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
2%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%