Pumpkin Delight School vs. Meadowside School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pumpkin Delight School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Meadowside School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Overview
Serving 262 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pumpkin Delight School ranks in the top 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 269 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Meadowside 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 45-49% (which is higher than 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 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
262 students
269 students
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% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
25 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#348 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#479 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
45-49%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Meadowside School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Meadowside School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/16000/15804/meadowside-school-chart-bdEg7JQ.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
40-49%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
67
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Kindergarten Students
33
40
Grade 1 Students
29
51
Grade 2 Students
30
39
Grade 3 Students
29
49
Grade 4 Students
38
44
Grade 5 Students
36
46
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
25%
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% Hispanic
17%
19%
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% Black
3%
3%
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% White
66%
46%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Meadowside School and the percentage of White public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Meadowside School and the percentage of White public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/16000/15804/meadowside-school-chart-fEUVpQ.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
8%
6%
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Diversity Score
0.53
0.69
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Meadowside School and the public school average diversity score of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Meadowside School and the public school average diversity score of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/16000/15804/meadowside-school-chart-bwU8bSV.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
28%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
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