Frisbie School vs. Alcott School
Should you attend Frisbie School or Alcott 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
Frisbie School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Alcott School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 271 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Frisbie 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 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 328 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alcott 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 70-74% (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 16:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
271 students
328 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#117 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#209 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
59
Kindergarten Students
43
58
Grade 1 Students
56
45
Grade 2 Students
44
48
Grade 3 Students
41
39
Grade 4 Students
43
36
Grade 5 Students
44
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
19%
18%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
75%
69%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%
