Mary L. Tracy School vs. Beecher School
Should I attend Mary L. Tracy School or Beecher 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
Top Rankings
Mary L. Tracy School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Community Size
Beecher School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Mary L. Tracy School serves 212 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 500 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Beecher 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 12% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-K
PK-8
Total Students
212 students
500 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#772 out of 940 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
12%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
30%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
55
71
Kindergarten Students
157
43
Grade 1 Students
-
42
Grade 2 Students
-
48
Grade 3 Students
-
50
Grade 4 Students
-
49
Grade 5 Students
-
48
Grade 6 Students
-
48
Grade 7 Students
-
51
Grade 8 Students
-
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
9%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
29%
% Black
2%
55%
% White
79%
9%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%