Mary L. Tracy School vs. Beecher School
Should you attend Mary L. Tracy School or Beecher 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
Top Rankings
Mary L. Tracy School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Community Size
Beecher School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Mary L. Tracy School serves 226 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 473 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Beecher School 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 19% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-K
PK-8
Total Students
226 students
473 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
45% | 55%


Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#758 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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19%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
27%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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25-29%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
59
57
Kindergarten Students
167
41
Grade 1 Students
-
49
Grade 2 Students
-
51
Grade 3 Students
-
50
Grade 4 Students
-
46
Grade 5 Students
-
49
Grade 6 Students
-
44
Grade 7 Students
-
46
Grade 8 Students
-
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
3%


% Hispanic
6%
30%


% Black
2%
53%


% White
78%
8%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%


Diversity Score
0.38
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
70%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%

