Tourtellotte Memorial High School vs. Bacon Academy
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School Overview
School
Tourtellotte Memorial High School
785 Riverside Dr.
North Grosvenordale, CT 06255
North Grosvenordale, CT 06255
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Tourtellotte Memorial High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Bacon Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 223 students in grades 9-12, Tourtellotte Memorial High 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 11-19% (which is lower 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 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 696 students in grades 9-12, Bacon Academy 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher 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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
223 students
696 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
63 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#602 out of 940 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#379 out of 940 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
64
175
Grade 10 Students
62
171
Grade 11 Students
49
177
Grade 12 Students
48
173
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
10%
8%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
84%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
