Oswegatchie Elementary School

470 Boston Post Rd, Waterford, CT 06385 | (860) 442-4331
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 436
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 470 Boston Post Road, Waterford, CT 06385
School District Details
  • Waterford School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $14,851
  • Graduation Rate: 85.3%
  • Dropout Rate: 1.6%
  • Students Per Teacher: 12.9
  • Enrolled Students: 2,866

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 436
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 34.9
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 230 (52.8%)
  • Females: 206 (47.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 15 (3.4%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 42 (9.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 57 (13.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Oswegatchie Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.5%
Black153.4%
Asian337.6%
Hispanic194.4%
White36784.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Oswegatchie Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten5612.8%
1st Grade6715.4%
2nd Grade7717.7%
3rd Grade7016.1%
4th Grade8619.7%
5th Grade8018.3%
Source: CT Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Oswegatchie Elementary School performed on average better than many 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

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201097.1%93.0%83.6%
200985.7%89.9%82.8%
200888.5%89.6%80.7%
 
Reading Test
201082.6%79.6%72.3%
200980.0%79.1%71.1%
200880.3%79.7%68.4%
 
Writing Test
201089.9%88.0%80.3%
200987.3%91.6%83.2%
200896.7%92.1%82.9%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201087.8%89.1%85.2%
200994.4%89.4%84.6%
200878.6%87.3%81.5%
 
Reading Test
201077.8%82.6%72.9%
200985.2%83.8%74.4%
200875.0%78.7%69.7%
 
Writing Test
201092.6%94.1%86.5%
200992.6%91.5%85.0%
200878.6%87.6%84.8%
 

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201092.5%92.1%87.8%
200983.0%87.7%85.9%
200883.3%88.2%83.1%
 
Reading Test
201083.8%83.7%75.4%
200980.8%83.7%77.7%
200889.1%82.0%74.0%
 
Science Test
201097.5%92.1%82.5%
200977.8%87.0%82.9%
200896.4%95.5%81.1%
 
Writing Test
201096.3%94.3%87.3%
200983.3%89.3%86.5%
200887.3%91.4%85.7%
 
Source: CT Department of Education 2009-2010

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