Serving 885 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Greene-hills School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower 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 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 885 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 52%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CT
- Math Proficiency: 31% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 42% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Greene-hills School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Attribute
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School Overview
Greene-hills School's student population of 885 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 66 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
885 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Greene-hills School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 940 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Greene-hills School is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#569 out of 940 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
5%
Hispanic
36%
29%
Black
8%
13%
White
48%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Greene-hills School's ranking?
Greene-hills School is ranked #569 out of 940 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Greene-hills School often compared to?
Greene-hills Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Thalberg Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% CT state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CT state average).
How many students attend Greene-hills School?
885 students attend Greene-hills School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Greene-hills School students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Greene-hills School?
Greene-hills School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Greene-hills School offer ?
Greene-hills School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Greene-hills School part of?
Greene-hills School is part of Bristol School District.
In what neighborhood is Greene-hills School located?
Greene-hills School is located in the Forestville neighborhood of Bristol, CT. There are 3 other public schools located in Forestville.
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