Glenville School vs. Hamilton Avenue School
Should you attend Glenville School or Hamilton Avenue School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Glenville School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Hamilton Avenue School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 382 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Glenville 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 75-79% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 294 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hamilton Avenue 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
382 students
294 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
7:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#90 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#507 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
55
Kindergarten Students
74
29
Grade 1 Students
63
38
Grade 2 Students
58
39
Grade 3 Students
59
42
Grade 4 Students
64
35
Grade 5 Students
64
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
8%
5%
% Hispanic
14%
50%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
69%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
12%
