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Claude Chester School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

One Harry Day Rd

Groton CT, 06340, New London County

Phone: 860-449-5636

Ranking:

(620 out of 765, bottom 19%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Groton School District

Title I Eligible School: No

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	30		31		27		31		29		33		27
Total Students:	362		350		334		388		388		369		353
Kindergarten:	58	16.0%	46	13.1%	62	18.6%	59	15.2%	52	13.4%	59	16.0%	55	15.6%
Grade 1:	57	15.7%	53	15.1%	57	17.1%	47	12.1%	54	13.9%	47	12.7%	47	13.3%
Grade 2:	68	18.8%	52	14.9%	43	12.9%	48	12.4%	47	12.1%	52	14.1%	53	15.0%
Grade 3:	74	20.4%	40	11.4%	49	14.7%	54	13.9%	55	14.2%	61	16.5%	62	17.6%
Grade 4:	46	12.7%	44	12.6%	51	15.3%	57	14.7%	54	13.9%	69	18.7%	51	14.4%
Grade 5:	59	16.3%	115	32.9%	49	14.7%	53	13.7%	64	16.5%	52	14.1%	66	18.7%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	171	47.2%	171	48.9%	172	51.5%	199	51.3%	195	50.3%	191	51.8%	183	51.8%
Female:	191	52.8%	179	51.1%	162	48.5%	189	48.7%	185	47.7%	170	46.1%	166	47.0%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	5	1.4%	5	1.4%	6	1.8%	8	2.1%	11	2.8%	17	4.6%	18	5.1%
Asian:	31	8.6%	52	14.9%	55	16.5%	68	17.5%	67	17.3%	58	15.7%	53	15.0%
Hispanic:	108	29.8%	93	26.6%	81	24.3%	74	19.1%	61	15.7%	51	13.8%	48	13.6%
Black:	63	17.4%	43	12.3%	33	9.9%	46	11.9%	60	15.5%	66	17.9%	63	17.8%
White:	115	31.8%	132	37.7%	134	40.1%	177	45.6%	189	48.7%	177	48.0%	171	48.4%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	1	0.3%	2	0.6%	1	0.3%	1	0.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	39	10.8%	23	6.6%	24	7.2%	14	3.6%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	223	61.6%	181	51.7%	150	44.9%	134	34.5%	123	31.7%	117	31.7%	101	28.6%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	23	6.4%	33	9.4%	22	6.6%	42	10.8%	42	10.8%	40	10.8%	49	13.9%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	12.27		11.44		12.28		12.72		13.38		12.10		13.00

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
CMT
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	74.6%	84.2%	78.3%
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	74.1%	81.2%	80.1%
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	61.3%	76.8%	80.7%
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	70.4%	77.2%	82.8%
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	54%	79.8%	83.6%
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	79.6%	84%	84.3%
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	87.2%	84.2%	85.8%
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	59.5%	84.1%	82.7%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	52.4%	74.7%	69.2%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	56.1%	71%	69.3%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	54.8%	66.4%	68.4%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	44.4%	66.8%	71.1%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	49%	69.7%	72.3%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	63.3%	75.5%	74%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	76.9%	69.4%	74.5%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	44.4%	71.9%	72.4%
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	61%	83%	81.7%
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	82.1%	83.9%	82.4%
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	66.7%	78%	82.9%
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	60%	78%	83.2%
2010	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	58%	78.9%	80.3%
2011	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	66.7%	78.3%	81.1%
2012	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	85.7%	81.6%	83.2%
2013	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	66.7%	80.3%	80.4%
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	61.1%	79.2%	80.3%
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	62.7%	78.6%	80.9%
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	79.6%	78.2%	81.5%
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	63.5%	79.1%	84.6%
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	69.8%	82.1%	85.2%
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	75%	84.5%	85.2%
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	82.2%	86.9%	85.8%
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	79.5%	84.6%	83.8%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	59.3%	73.9%	71.8%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	51.4%	70.7%	70.6%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	63.3%	68.6%	69.7%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	63.5%	73.3%	74.4%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	49.1%	68.9%	72.9%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	58.5%	73.8%	74.7%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	57.8%	78.1%	78.3%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	76.7%	78.2%	77.6%
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	79.6%	82.2%	84.2%
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	67.6%	81.2%	84.1%
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	79.6%	82.8%	84.8%
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	81.3%	80.9%	85%
2010	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	63%	81.1%	86.5%
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	78.9%	86.2%	85.4%
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	66.7%	81.3%	83.7%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	76.1%	83.4%	83.5%
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	79.7%	79.8%	80.8%
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	78.3%	82.5%	82.5%
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	74.6%	82.8%	83.1%
2009	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	97.9%	86.8%	85.9%
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	84.7%	88.7%	87.8%
2011	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	88%	86.9%	87.6%
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	86%	88.8%	85.7%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	85.7%	89.9%	84.4%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	68.1%	74.3%	72.8%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	70%	78%	73.4%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	45.8%	70.3%	74%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	76.6%	80.2%	77.7%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	61%	76.4%	75.4%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	61.7%	73.7%	75.1%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	65.1%	78.7%	79.7%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	76.3%	81.2%	79.1%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	67.8%	79.7%	81.1%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	88.2%	85.5%	82.9%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	82.3%	87.9%	82.5%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	80.8%	84.9%	82.4%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	74.5%	82.3%	82.4%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	72.9%	83.2%	81.7%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	75%	80.6%	85.3%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	85%	88.1%	85.7%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	72.9%	83.8%	85.7%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	82.4%	86.9%	86.5%
2010	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	85.5%	86.2%	87.3%
2011	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	77.4%	86.9%	88%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	89.4%	92.3%	88.5%
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	85.8%	89.5%	87.7%

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* Claude Chester School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.