Prospect Elementary School vs. Long Meadow Elementary School
Should you attend Prospect Elementary School or Long Meadow Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Prospect Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 572 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Prospect Elementary 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 67% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher 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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 518 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Long Meadow Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher 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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
572 students
518 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#234 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#308 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
57%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
45
62
Kindergarten Students
73
61
Grade 1 Students
82
82
Grade 2 Students
91
63
Grade 3 Students
96
101
Grade 4 Students
101
71
Grade 5 Students
84
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
7%
13%
% Black
4%
3%
% White
83%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.31
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%