Putnam Elementary School vs. Brooklyn Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 545 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Putnam Elementary 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 31% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 522 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Brooklyn Elementary 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher 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-4
PK-4
Total Students
545 students
522 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#638 out of 940 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#543 out of 940 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
89
87
Kindergarten Students
108
75
Grade 1 Students
74
90
Grade 2 Students
80
89
Grade 3 Students
102
94
Grade 4 Students
92
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
17%
12%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
73%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%