Serving 172 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Allgrove School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 83%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is approximately equal to the Connecticut state average of 80%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 172 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 17%
- Math Proficiency: ≥95%
- Reading Proficiency: 80-84%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Allgrove School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Allgrove School's student population of 172 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
172 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Allgrove School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)≥95%
83%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)80-84%
80%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
5%
Hispanic
5%
29%
Black
4%
13%
White
83%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
34%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥95% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 83% CT state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 80% CT state average).
How many students attend Allgrove School?
172 students attend Allgrove School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Allgrove School students are White, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Allgrove School?
Allgrove School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Allgrove School offer ?
Allgrove School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Allgrove School part of?
Allgrove School is part of East Granby School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Anticipated Last Day of School for Students ~ 1:20 p.m.
June 12, 2024 (Wednesday)
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