J. Milton Jeffrey Elementary School vs. Jerome Harrison School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
J. Milton Jeffrey Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 383 students in grades Kindergarten-3, J. Milton Jeffrey Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 75-79% (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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Jerome Harrison School serves 396 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 84%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 78%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-3
PK-2
Total Students
383 students
396 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
43% | 57%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#47 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
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n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
85-89%

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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
80-84%

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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
54
Kindergarten Students
98
117
Grade 1 Students
98
91
Grade 2 Students
100
134
Grade 3 Students
87
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%


% Hispanic
7%
10%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
84%
84%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%


Diversity Score
0.29
0.29


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
19%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%

