Veterans Park Elementary School
Phone: (203) 438-6571
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- Status: Operational
- Type: Regular
- Grades: Pre-K - 5th
- School Location: A Large Suburb
Brief Description
- Veterans Park Elementary School serves Pre-K through 5th Grade Students From The City Of Ridgefield, Which Is Part Of Fairfield County. Some Or All Students From This School Participate In Free Or Reduced Lunch Programs.
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School Events Calendar
- January 1
- New Year's Day (2009)
- January 19
- Martin Luther King Day
- February 10
- School Vacation (Flag
) - 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: 6
- Kindergarten: 52
- 1st Grade: 53
- 2nd Grade: 53
- 3rd Grade: 60
- 4th Grade: 54
- 5th Grade: 74
Student Racial Breakdown
- Student Racial Breakdown
- Asian: 9
- Hispanic: 14
- Black: 2
- White: 327
Student Gender Breakdown
- Student Gender Breakdown
- Male: 187
- Female: 165
Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- This School: 2.3%
- All Ridgefield Schools: 0.9%
- 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 | 95.7% | 95.9% | 80.4% |
Overall Test Scores Past Performance
| Years | Subject | School Met | District Met | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | All Subjects | 93.2% | 93.8% | 78.4% |
| 2007 | All Subjects | 94.8% | 95.5% | 79.3% |
| 2008 | All Subjects | 95.7% | 95.9% | 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 | 95.2% | 95.2% | 81.8% |
| 3 | Math | 100.0% | 94.5% | 80.7% |
| 4 | Math | 94.6% | 95.9% | 81.5% |
| 5 | Math | 91.1% | 95.1% | 83.1% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Reading | 93.9% | 91.1% | 70.7% |
| 3 | Reading | 92.6% | 88.4% | 68.4% |
| 4 | Reading | 94.6% | 93.0% | 69.7% |
| 5 | Reading | 94.6% | 91.8% | 74.0% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Writing | 98.2% | 96.4% | 84.5% |
| 3 | Writing | 98.1% | 95.3% | 82.9% |
| 4 | Writing | 96.4% | 96.6% | 84.8% |
| 5 | Writing | 100.0% | 97.2% | 85.7% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Science | 94.6% | 94.9% | 81.1% |
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Private - Number of Students: 352
- Number of Full-Time Teachers: 23
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15.6:1
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*Source: NCES 2006-2007; CT Department of Education; Local Districts and Schools