Mary L. Tracy School vs. Beecher School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Mary L. Tracy School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Beecher School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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 480 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Beecher 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 19% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower 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 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-K
PK-8
Total Students
221 students
480 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
32 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#758 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
19%
n/a
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
27%
n/a
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
25-29%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
56
73
Kindergarten Students
165
48
Grade 1 Students
-
42
Grade 2 Students
-
45
Grade 3 Students
-
39
Grade 4 Students
-
47
Grade 5 Students
-
48
Grade 6 Students
-
45
Grade 7 Students
-
43
Grade 8 Students
-
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
2%
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% Hispanic
5%
32%
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% Black
2%
52%
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% White
80%
10%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.35
0.62
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
64%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
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