Ridge Hill School vs. Spring Glen School
Should you attend Ridge Hill School or Spring Glen 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
Ridge Hill School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Spring Glen School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 294 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Ridge Hill 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 30-34% (which is lower 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 12:1 is equal to 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 370 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Spring Glen School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (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 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-6
Total Students
294 students
370 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#563 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#199 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
66%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
15
-
Kindergarten Students
38
33
Grade 1 Students
35
58
Grade 2 Students
39
57
Grade 3 Students
53
47
Grade 4 Students
40
55
Grade 5 Students
35
56
Grade 6 Students
39
64
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
3%
% Hispanic
27%
17%
% Black
26%
14%
% White
31%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
