Stamford Charter School For Excellence
Stamford Charter School For Excellence serves 273 students in grades Prekindergarten-3.
Stamford Charter School For Excellence placed in the top 1% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 48%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 58%) for the 2018-19 school year.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Rankings
Stamford Charter School For Excellence ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
Stamford Charter School For Excellence's student population of 273 students has grown by 66% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has declined by 92% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students
273 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Stamford Charter School For Excellence is ranked within the top 1% of all 957 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Stamford Charter School For Excellence is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#8 out of 957 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
58%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
29%
5%
Hispanic
23%
25%
Black
46%
13%
White
1%
54%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
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