Second Hill Lane School vs. Wilcoxson School
Should I attend Second Hill Lane School or Wilcoxson 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
Second Hill Lane School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Wilcoxson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 492 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Second Hill Lane 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 21% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 371 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Wilcoxson 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 45% (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 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
492 students
371 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#709 out of 940 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#542 out of 940 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
45%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
103
-
Kindergarten Students
54
54
Grade 1 Students
42
44
Grade 2 Students
58
66
Grade 3 Students
61
37
Grade 4 Students
55
55
Grade 5 Students
66
60
Grade 6 Students
53
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
41%
28%
% Black
20%
18%
% White
31%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%