Elisabeth M. Bennet Academy vs. Great Path Academy At Mcc
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Elisabeth M. Bennet Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Great Path Academy At Mcc ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 843 students in grades 5-6, Elisabeth M. Bennet Academy 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 19% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 313 students in grades 9-12, Great Path Academy At Mcc 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher 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 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
5-6
9-12
Total Students
843 students
313 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
37% | 63%
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Total Classroom Teachers
92 teachers
25 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#734 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#614 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
10-14%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
55-59%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
30-34%
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Graduation Rate
n/a
90-94%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 5 Students
441
-
Grade 6 Students
402
-
Grade 9 Students
-
83
Grade 10 Students
-
88
Grade 11 Students
-
76
Grade 12 Students
-
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
1%
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% Hispanic
30%
52%
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% Black
27%
33%
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% White
31%
11%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.74
0.61
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
71%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
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