Roxbury School vs. Newfield School
Should you attend Roxbury School or Newfield 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
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Top Rankings
Roxbury School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Overview
Serving 509 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Roxbury 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 35% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to 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).
Serving 575 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Newfield 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 38% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (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 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
509 students
575 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
43 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#634 out of 939 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#593 out of 939 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
65
81
Grade 1 Students
87
102
Grade 2 Students
82
101
Grade 3 Students
100
95
Grade 4 Students
76
87
Grade 5 Students
99
109
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
5%
% Hispanic
55%
55%
% Black
13%
13%
% White
22%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%