Israel Putnam School
About This School
Public School | Grades PK-5 | Meriden School District
Israel Putnam School is located in Meriden, CT and is one of 8 elementary schools in Meriden School District. It is a public school that serves 561 students in grades PK-5.
Israel Putnam School did not make AYP in 2010. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Connecticut in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Israel Putnam School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Israel Putnam School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Connecticut average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Israel Putnam School's students and teachers. more
Israel Putnam School did not make AYP in 2010. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Connecticut in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Israel Putnam School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Israel Putnam School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Connecticut average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Israel Putnam School's students and teachers. more
Nearby Cities
133 Parker Ave, Meriden, CT 06450
(203) 237-8493
Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
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| Midstate Christian Academy 0.1 miles | n/a | |
| Benjamin Franklin School 0.3 miles | ![]() |
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| St Stanislaus School 0.4 miles | n/a | |
| Hanover School 0.4 miles | ![]() |
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| Roger Sherman School 0.6 miles | ![]() |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 561
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Israel Putnam School had 72% 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)
Hispanic
52%
White
29%
Black
14%
Asian/Pacific Islander
4%
Two or More Races
1%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1%
Meriden School District District Spending
$13,631Per Pupil
The Meriden School District spends $13,631 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 62% on instruction, 34% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Meriden School District District
17:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Israel Putnam School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Connecticut average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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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
3 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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