Hindley Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 546 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 26th out of 625 elementary schools in CT.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 10 Nearwater Lane, Darien, CT 06820
School District Details
- Darien School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $15,648
- Graduation Rate: 87.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 12.2
- Enrolled Students: 4,784
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 546
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 35.3
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 275 (50.4%)
- Females: 271 (49.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 3 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 11 | 2.0% |
| Hispanic | 5 | 0.9% |
| White | 527 | 96.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 43 | 7.9% |
| Kindergarten | 101 | 18.5% |
| 1st Grade | 83 | 15.2% |
| 2nd Grade | 69 | 12.6% |
| 3rd Grade | 89 | 16.3% |
| 4th Grade | 92 | 16.8% |
| 5th Grade | 69 | 12.6% |
Source: CT Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Hindley Elementary School performed on average much better than most other schools across the state on CMT state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Writing
CMT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.6% | 95.8% | 83.6% |
| 2009 | 96.8% | 96.0% | 82.8% |
| 2008 | 98.6% | 97.0% | 80.7% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.7% | 89.2% | 72.3% |
| 2009 | 89.2% | 91.0% | 71.1% |
| 2008 | 95.7% | 92.4% | 68.4% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.9% | 93.9% | 80.3% |
| 2009 | 98.9% | 96.0% | 83.2% |
| 2008 | 94.3% | 97.3% | 82.9% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 98.9% | 97.2% | 85.2% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 97.8% | 84.6% |
| 2008 | 98.8% | 96.9% | 81.5% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 96.7% | 91.2% | 72.9% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 94.4% | 74.4% |
| 2008 | 93.8% | 90.5% | 69.7% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 98.9% | 97.4% | 86.5% |
| 2009 | 97.1% | 97.2% | 85.0% |
| 2008 | 98.8% | 96.9% | 84.8% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 98.6% | 98.3% | 87.8% |
| 2009 | 98.8% | 99.0% | 85.9% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | 96.2% | 83.1% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 97.1% | 95.1% | 75.4% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 96.1% | 77.7% |
| 2008 | 97.2% | 94.8% | 74.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 100.0% | 97.2% | 82.5% |
| 2009 | 98.8% | 98.2% | 82.9% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | 97.3% | 81.1% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 100.0% | 98.9% | 87.3% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 98.2% | 86.5% |
| 2008 | 100.0% | 99.2% | 85.7% |
Source: CT Department of Education 2009-2010
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