Springdale School vs. Westover School
Should I attend Springdale School or Westover 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
Springdale School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Westover School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 548 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Springdale 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 34% (which is lower 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 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 534 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Westover 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 48% (which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
548 students
534 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#637 out of 940 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
100
78
Grade 1 Students
91
90
Grade 2 Students
102
86
Grade 3 Students
90
87
Grade 4 Students
88
102
Grade 5 Students
77
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
10%
% Hispanic
58%
45%
% Black
11%
23%
% White
24%
17%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%