Jennings School
Jennings School
About This School
Public School | Grades PK-5 | New London School District
Jennings School is located in New London, CT and is one of 7 elementary schools in New London School District. It is a public school that serves 554 students in grades PK-5.
Jennings School did not make AYP in 2007. 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 Jennings School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Jennings School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Connecticut average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Jennings School's students and teachers. more
Jennings School did not make AYP in 2007. 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 Jennings School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Jennings School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Connecticut average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Jennings School's students and teachers. more
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 554
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49%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Jennings School had 82% 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
80%
Black
13%
White
4%
Two or More Races
2%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1%
New London School District District Spending
$17,227Per Pupil
The New London School District spends $17,227 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 58% on instruction, 38% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about New London School District District
17:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Jennings 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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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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