Julian Curtiss School vs. Cos Cob School
Should you attend Julian Curtiss School or Cos Cob 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
Julian Curtiss School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Cos Cob School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 236 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Julian Curtiss 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 45-49% (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 8:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 343 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cos Cob 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than 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 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
236 students
343 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#369 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#193 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
65-69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
24
Kindergarten Students
28
52
Grade 1 Students
40
52
Grade 2 Students
29
60
Grade 3 Students
32
58
Grade 4 Students
46
50
Grade 5 Students
31
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
9%
5%
% Hispanic
34%
21%
% Black
5%
1%
% White
43%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
3%