Newfield School vs. Roxbury School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 575 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Newfield 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 38% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 509 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Roxbury 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 35% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower 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 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
575 students
509 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
43 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#593 out of 939 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#634 out of 939 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
81
65
Grade 1 Students
102
87
Grade 2 Students
101
82
Grade 3 Students
95
100
Grade 4 Students
87
76
Grade 5 Students
109
99
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
7%
% Hispanic
55%
55%
% Black
13%
13%
% White
23%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%