Race Brook School
Tel:
(203)891-8030
- Race Brook School serves 343 students in grades 1-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 67% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 71% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 45%.
School Overview
- Race Brook School's student population of 343 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 1-6 |
| Total Students | 343 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Race Brook School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has increased from 11:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Race Brook School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CT) |
| Overall School Rank | #202 out of 968 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 67% | 46% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 71% | 57% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 |
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| Asian | 13% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 24% |
| Black | 1% | 13% |
| White | 78% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.37 | 0.42 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 7% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Orange School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Race Brook School is Riverside Education Academy (3.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Amity Middle School: Orange (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Asd Lab (1.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Orange Amity Middle School: Orange Grades: 7-8 | 400 students
0.7 miles
100 Ohman Ave.
Orange, CT 06477
(203)392-3200 0.7 7-8 400 - Orange Mary L. Tracy School Grades: PK-K | 194 students
1.3 miles
650 School House Lane
Orange, CT 06477
(203)891-8028 1.3 PK-K 194 - West Haven Asd Lab Special Education School
Grades: 5-8 | 6 students
1.8 miles
2 Tetlow Street
West Haven, CT 06516
(203)937-4333 1.8 5-8 6 - West Haven Carrigan 5/6 Intermediate School Grades: 5-6 | 957 students
1.8 miles
2 Tetlow St.
West Haven, CT 06516
(203)937-4390 1.8 5-6 957 - West Haven Forest School Grades: PK-4 | 445 students
1.9 miles
95 Burwell Rd.
West Haven, CT 06516
(203)931-6800 1.9 PK-4 445
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