Geraldine Johnson School vs. Frenchtown Elementary School
Should you attend Geraldine Johnson School or Frenchtown Elementary 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
Geraldine Johnson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Frenchtown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 825 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Geraldine Johnson 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 11% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 516 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Frenchtown Elementary 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 68% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (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 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-5
Total Students
825 students
516 students
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
41 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#877 out of 939 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#221 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
65%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
12
-
Kindergarten Students
82
78
Grade 1 Students
104
76
Grade 2 Students
93
83
Grade 3 Students
93
94
Grade 4 Students
82
89
Grade 5 Students
93
96
Grade 6 Students
83
-
Grade 7 Students
93
-
Grade 8 Students
90
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
9%
% Hispanic
69%
28%
% Black
22%
10%
% White
4%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%