Wexler / Grant Community School
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- Status: Operational
- Type: Regular
- Grades: Pre-K - 8th
- School Location: A Midsize City
Brief Description
- Wexler / Grant Community School serves Pre-K through 8th Grade Students From The City Of New Haven, Which Is Part Of New Haven County. This School Is Eligible For Participation In State & Federal Title I Programs. Some Or All Students From This School Participate In Free Or Reduced Lunch Programs.
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1 Rating(s) Submitted
- Reviewed by a Parent/Guardian on January 26, 2009 (Rating: 2 / 5) Report As Inappropriate
- My child does not seem to like to go to school. I think the kids should come home and say how much they liked it and had fun. For a 3 yr old they should be doing a little bit of everything, and also letting them play. This school does not seem to do that...
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School Events Calendar
- January 1
- New Year's Day (2009)
- January 19
- Martin Luther King Day
- February 14
- Valentine's Day
- February 16
- President's Day Observed
- March 17
- St. Patrick's Day
- April 12
- Easter
- May 25
- Memorial Day
- July 4
- Independence Day
- September 7
- Labor Day
- October 12
- Columbus Day
- October 31
- Halloween
- November 11
- Veteran's Day
- November 26
- Thanksgiving Day
- December 25
- Christmas Day
2009 School Year Events
School Statistics
- Students Per Grade
- Student Race
- Student Gender
- Free Lunch Eligibility
Students Per Grade
- Number of Students Per Grade
- Pre-Kindergarten: 34
- Kindergarten: 48
- 1st Grade: 55
- 2nd Grade: 51
- 3rd Grade: 51
- 4th Grade: 51
- 5th Grade: 44
- 6th Grade: 51
- 7th Grade: 57
- 8th Grade: 42
Student Racial Breakdown
- Student Racial Breakdown
- Asian: 1
- Hispanic: 20
- Black: 459
- White: 4
Student Gender Breakdown
- Student Gender Breakdown
- Male: 233
- Female: 251
Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- This School: 82.4%
- All New Haven Schools: 76.3%
- All Connecticut Schools: 27.2%
Test Scores
- Overall Performance
- Past Performance
- CMT
2008 Overall Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Met | District Met | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Grades | All Subjects | 61.8% | 57.4% | 80.4% |
Overall Test Scores Past Performance
| Years | Subject | School Met | District Met | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | All Subjects | 54.2% | 54.1% | 78.4% |
| 2007 | All Subjects | 55.6% | 54.5% | 79.3% |
| 2008 | All Subjects | 61.8% | 57.4% | 80.4% |
2008 CMT Math Test Score Performance
2008 CMT Reading Test Score Performance
2008 CMT Writing Test Score Performance
2008 CMT Science Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Math | 68.6% | 64.4% | 82.2% |
| 3 | Math | 79.2% | 63.5% | 80.7% |
| 4 | Math | 63.6% | 67.8% | 81.5% |
| 5 | Math | 62.5% | 61.5% | 83.1% |
| 6 | Math | 83.3% | 68.4% | 84.3% |
| 7 | Math | 69.8% | 62.8% | 82.6% |
| 8 | Math | 53.1% | 62.1% | 81.2% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Reading | 52.7% | 46.8% | 74.4% |
| 3 | Reading | 58.3% | 36.7% | 68.4% |
| 4 | Reading | 43.2% | 42.1% | 69.7% |
| 5 | Reading | 52.5% | 43.3% | 74.0% |
| 6 | Reading | 52.4% | 52.0% | 77.6% |
| 7 | Reading | 62.8% | 55.7% | 79.7% |
| 8 | Reading | 46.9% | 51.2% | 77.0% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Writing | 68.6% | 62.7% | 83.3% |
| 3 | Writing | 79.2% | 64.8% | 82.9% |
| 4 | Writing | 81.8% | 68.2% | 84.8% |
| 5 | Writing | 85.0% | 61.3% | 85.7% |
| 6 | Writing | 56.1% | 64.1% | 82.9% |
| 7 | Writing | 60.5% | 55.1% | 80.1% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Science | 65.0% | 53.8% | 81.1% |
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School Information
This School
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Private - Number of Students: 484
- Number of Full-Time Teachers: 28
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17.1:1
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*Source: NCES 2006-2007; CT Department of Education; Local Districts and Schools