Hamilton Avenue School vs. New Lebanon School
Should you attend Hamilton Avenue School or New Lebanon 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:
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Attribute
Student Attention
New Lebanon School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Most improved public schools
Student Attention
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 375 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, New Lebanon 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
299 students
375 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
37 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#482 out of 939 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#416 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
63
45
Kindergarten Students
36
61
Grade 1 Students
48
48
Grade 2 Students
31
58
Grade 3 Students
38
54
Grade 4 Students
43
50
Grade 5 Students
40
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%
% Hispanic
56%
58%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
31%
30%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
18%