North Canaan Elementary School vs. Salisbury Central School
Should I attend North Canaan Elementary School or Salisbury Central 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
North Canaan Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Salisbury Central School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 234 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, North Canaan Elementary 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 40-44% (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 9:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 303 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Salisbury Central School ranks in the top 20% 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 75-79% (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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
234 students
303 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#405 out of 940 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#104 out of 940 schools in CT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
20
Kindergarten Students
32
37
Grade 1 Students
17
29
Grade 2 Students
15
35
Grade 3 Students
23
28
Grade 4 Students
28
42
Grade 5 Students
37
24
Grade 6 Students
21
35
Grade 7 Students
21
26
Grade 8 Students
25
27
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
13%
11%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
81%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
