Bradley School vs. Booker T. Washington Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Bradley School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Booker T. Washington Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 272 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bradley 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 35-39% (which is lower 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 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 384 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Booker T. Washington Academy 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 22% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
272 students
384 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#469 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#775 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
22%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
25%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
25-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
38
38
Grade 1 Students
40
48
Grade 2 Students
50
41
Grade 3 Students
51
61
Grade 4 Students
45
44
Grade 5 Students
48
39
Grade 6 Students
-
36
Grade 7 Students
-
43
Grade 8 Students
-
34
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
36%
17%


% Black
17%
79%


% White
35%
n/a


% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
9%
3%


Diversity Score
0.72
0.35


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
67%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
22%

