Highville Mustard Seed Charter School
Highville Mustard Seed Charter School
About This School
Preschool | Grades PK-8 | Highville Mustard Seed Charte
Highville Mustard Seed Charter School is located in Hamden, CT and is in Highville Mustard Seed Charte School District. It is a charter school that serves 300 students in grades PK-8.
Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system. See Highville Mustard Seed Charter School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Highville Mustard Seed Charter School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Connecticut average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Highville Mustard Seed Charter School's students and teachers. more
Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system. See Highville Mustard Seed Charter School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Highville Mustard Seed Charter School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Connecticut average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Highville Mustard Seed Charter School's students and teachers. more
Nearby Cities
Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Salma K Farid Academy 0 miles | n/a | |
| Highville Mustard Seed Charter Schoo School 0.1 miles | n/a | |
| Whitney Hall School 0.5 miles | n/a | |
| Hamden Hall Country Day School 0.5 miles | n/a | |
| Hamden Middle School 0.6 miles |  |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 300
54%
46%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Highville Mustard Seed Charter School had 74% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Connecticut had 34% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
Black
91%
Hispanic
6%
Two or More Races
3%
Highville Mustard Seed Charte District Spending
$9,218Per Pupil
The Highville Mustard Seed Charte spends $9,218 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 51% on instruction, 46% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Highville Mustard Seed Charte District
16:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Highville Mustard Seed Charter School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Connecticut average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in Highville Mustard Seed Charte School DistrictTest Scores
About the CMT
What is it?
The Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in reading, writing and math in grades 3 through 8.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at one of five levels, 1 being the lowest and level 5 the highest. A score at or above level 3 is considered proficient, however the goal is for all students to score at or above level 4.
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TestRating
5 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Connecticut, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) Results and Connecticut Academic Performance Test (CAPT) Results for all subjects tested.
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