Eli Terry School vs. Pleasant Valley School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Eli Terry School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Pleasant Valley School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 505 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Eli Terry School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 678 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pleasant Valley School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
505 students
678 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
46 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#233 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#52 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
78%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
79%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
75-79%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
85
107
Grade 1 Students
97
117
Grade 2 Students
70
95
Grade 3 Students
90
125
Grade 4 Students
84
121
Grade 5 Students
79
113
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
23%
47%
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% Hispanic
14%
10%
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% Black
6%
6%
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% White
53%
33%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.65
0.66
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
13%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
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