Wolcott School vs. Bugbee School
Should I attend Wolcott School or Bugbee 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
Wolcott School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Bugbee School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 359 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Wolcott School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher 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 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 368 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bugbee 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 80-84% (which is higher 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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
359 students
368 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#333 out of 940 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#25 out of 940 schools in CT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
56
70
Grade 1 Students
51
61
Grade 2 Students
65
60
Grade 3 Students
60
62
Grade 4 Students
56
59
Grade 5 Students
71
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
7%
% Hispanic
21%
8%
% Black
9%
5%
% White
48%
71%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
9%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%