Mary L. Tracy School vs. Bear Path School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Mary L. Tracy School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Bear Path School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Mary L. Tracy School serves 221 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 406 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Bear Path School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher 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 higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-K
K-6
Total Students
221 students
406 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
29 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#371 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
n/a
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
55%
n/a
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
55%
n/a
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
70-74%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
56
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Kindergarten Students
165
54
Grade 1 Students
-
56
Grade 2 Students
-
49
Grade 3 Students
-
53
Grade 4 Students
-
57
Grade 5 Students
-
70
Grade 6 Students
-
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
6%
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% Hispanic
5%
24%
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% Black
2%
17%
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% White
80%
47%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
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Diversity Score
0.35
0.69
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
25%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
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