Wilcoxson School
Tel:
(203) 385-4196
- Wilcoxson School serves 363 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Wilcoxson School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 46%.
School Overview
- Wilcoxson School's student population of 363 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 363 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Wilcoxson School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 951 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Wilcoxson School is 0.65, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CT) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #644 out of 951 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 39% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 47% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | n/a |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 3% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 30% | 25% |
| Black | 15% | 13% |
| White | 49% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.65 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 25% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 13% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Stratford School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Wilcoxson School is Stratford High School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is David Wooster Middle School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Nichols School (1.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Stratford Stratford High School Grades: 9-12 | 958 students
0.9 miles
45 North Parade
Stratford, CT 06615
(203) 385-4230 0.9 9-12 958 - Stratford David Wooster Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 516 students
1.0 miles
150 Lincoln St.
Stratford, CT 06615
(203) 385-4275 1.0 7-8 516 - Stratford Nichols School Grades: K-6 | 392 students
1.0 miles
396 Nichols Ave.
Stratford, CT 06614
(203) 385-4294 1.0 K-6 392 - Stratford Eli Whitney School Grades: K-6 | 505 students
1.2 miles
1130 Huntington Rd.
Stratford, CT 06615
(203) 385-4198 1.2 K-6 505 - Stratford Bunnell High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,045 student
1.5 miles
1 Bulldog Blvd.
Stratford, CT 06614
(203) 385-4250 1.5 9-12 1,045
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