Luis Munoz Marin School vs. Waltersville School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Luis Munoz Marin School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Waltersville School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 725 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Luis Munoz Marin 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 ≤1% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 440 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Waltersville 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 7% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower 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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
725 students
440 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#937 out of 940 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#874 out of 940 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤1%
7%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
17%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
18
Kindergarten Students
52
42
Grade 1 Students
51
41
Grade 2 Students
62
48
Grade 3 Students
81
55
Grade 4 Students
82
48
Grade 5 Students
66
43
Grade 6 Students
88
44
Grade 7 Students
104
55
Grade 8 Students
120
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
74%
64%
% Black
19%
29%
% White
4%
5%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%