Great Plain School vs. Pembroke School
Should you attend Great Plain School or Pembroke 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
Great Plain School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Overview
Serving 271 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Great Plain 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 376 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pembroke 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
271 students
376 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#303 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#745 out of 939 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
34
45
Grade 1 Students
54
79
Grade 2 Students
41
68
Grade 3 Students
48
74
Grade 4 Students
49
50
Grade 5 Students
45
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
5%
% Hispanic
56%
60%
% Black
5%
8%
% White
27%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%
