Hamilton Avenue School vs. Glenville School
Should you attend Hamilton Avenue School or Glenville 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
Hamilton Avenue School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Glenville School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 299 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hamilton Avenue 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 41%). 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 8:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 411 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Glenville School ranks in the top 20% 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 70-74% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher 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 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
299 students
411 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#482 out of 939 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#117 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
63
-
Kindergarten Students
36
69
Grade 1 Students
48
80
Grade 2 Students
31
79
Grade 3 Students
38
67
Grade 4 Students
43
65
Grade 5 Students
40
51
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
9%
% Hispanic
56%
16%
% Black
4%
n/a
% White
31%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
9%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
3%