About This School
Brooklyn Elementary School is located in Waterbury, CT and is one of 21 elementary schools in Waterbury School District. It is a public school that serves 203 students in grades K-5.
Brooklyn Elementary 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 Brooklyn Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2010, Brooklyn Elementary School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Connecticut average is 12 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Brooklyn Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Brooklyn Elementary 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 Brooklyn Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2010, Brooklyn Elementary School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Connecticut average is 12 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Brooklyn Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Waterbury School District District Spending
$13,973Per Pupil
The Waterbury School District spends $13,973 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 58% on instruction, 35% on support services, 6% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Waterbury School District District
Education.com TestRating
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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Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
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| Barnard School 0.1 miles | ![]() |
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| Our Lady of Mount Carmel School 0.6 miles | n/a | |
| St Francis Xavier School 0.7 miles | n/a | |
| Washington School 0.7 miles | ![]() |
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| B. W. Tinker School 0.7 miles | ![]() |
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School Facts
- Public School
- Grades K-5
- Waterbury School District
Did not make AYP
see 2007 test scores
see 2007 test scores
Contact
Brooklyn Elementary School29 John St
Waterbury, CT 06708
(203) 346-3931
Nearby Cities
Test 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
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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Students
Enrollment (2010)
Total: 203
46%
54%
Student Economic Level (2010)
In 2010, Brooklyn Elementary School had 93% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Connecticut had 30% 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 (2010)
Hispanic
53%
Black
24%
White
22%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1%
12:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Brooklyn Elementary School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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Brooklyn Elementary School
i think this school is a very good school...they have a very good principal and i think a specific teacher mrs. lyons does a great job teaching there
Submitted on Feb 19, 2012
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