Plainfield Memorial School vs. Scotland Elementary School
Should I attend Plainfield Memorial School or Scotland Elementary 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
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Scotland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Overview
Serving 311 students in grades 4-5, Plainfield Memorial 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 24% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 101 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Scotland 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 40-49% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the Connecticut state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
4-5
PK-6
Total Students
311 students
101 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
7:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#646 out of 940 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#422 out of 940 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
40-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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17
Kindergarten Students
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10
Grade 1 Students
-
13
Grade 2 Students
-
12
Grade 3 Students
-
14
Grade 4 Students
170
13
Grade 5 Students
141
8
Grade 6 Students
-
14
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
2%
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% Hispanic
8%
9%
% Black
4%
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% White
82%
89%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.20
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
12%