Mckinley School vs. Holland Hill School
Should I attend Mckinley School or Holland Hill 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
Mckinley School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Holland Hill School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 441 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mckinley School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 360 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Holland Hill 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
441 students
360 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#404 out of 940 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#160 out of 940 schools in CT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
67
59
Grade 1 Students
73
56
Grade 2 Students
69
53
Grade 3 Students
84
53
Grade 4 Students
56
73
Grade 5 Students
92
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
7%
% Hispanic
31%
20%
% Black
10%
5%
% White
44%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%