Cranbury Elementary School vs. Silvermine Dual Language Magnet School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cranbury Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 420 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cranbury Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 427 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Silvermine Dual Language Magnet 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 21% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
420 students
427 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
32 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#492 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#749 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
21%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
28%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
15-19%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
17
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Kindergarten Students
64
67
Grade 1 Students
63
74
Grade 2 Students
78
69
Grade 3 Students
68
72
Grade 4 Students
62
74
Grade 5 Students
68
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
n/a
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% Hispanic
37%
82%
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% Black
8%
7%
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% White
47%
8%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.64
0.32
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
45%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
13%
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