Veterans Park Elementary School vs. Scotland Elementary School
Should I attend Veterans Park Elementary School or Scotland Elementary 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
Veterans Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Scotland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 253 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Veterans Park Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than 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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 334 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Scotland Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than 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).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
253 students
334 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#17 out of 940 schools in CT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#10 out of 940 schools in CT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
49
52
Grade 1 Students
30
54
Grade 2 Students
37
59
Grade 3 Students
37
60
Grade 4 Students
41
56
Grade 5 Students
59
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
4%
% Hispanic
9%
7%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
75%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%