Myrtle H. Stevens School vs. West Hill School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Myrtle H. Stevens School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
West Hill School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 384 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Myrtle H. Stevens School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 41% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 438 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, West Hill School ranks in the top 10% 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 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 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-3
PK-3
Total Students
384 students
438 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#267 out of 940 schools in CT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#79 out of 940 schools in CT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
80-84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
20
24
Kindergarten Students
92
118
Grade 1 Students
94
88
Grade 2 Students
80
96
Grade 3 Students
98
112
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
20%
57%
% Hispanic
12%
6%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
59%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%