Braeburn School vs. Bugbee School
Should you attend Braeburn School or Bugbee 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
Braeburn School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Bugbee School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 345 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Braeburn School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). 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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 365 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bugbee School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher 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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
345 students
365 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#110 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#7 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
80-84%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
85-89%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
80-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
54
53
Grade 1 Students
54
54
Grade 2 Students
56
69
Grade 3 Students
65
61
Grade 4 Students
53
61
Grade 5 Students
63
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
8%


% Hispanic
12%
8%


% Black
5%
4%


% White
72%
73%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%


Diversity Score
0.46
0.45


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
7%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%

