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Bloomfield School District

GreatSchools Rating: 4 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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11 Turkey Hill Road
Bloomfield, CT 06002
Hartford County
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PH: (860) 769-4211

  • Grades PK-12
  • 2310 students
  • 7 schools

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 CMT Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 60% (2008)
 61% (2007)
 63% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 68% in 2008.

Writing
 85% (2008)
 90% (2007)
 86% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 83% in 2008.

Math
 81% (2008)
 83% (2007)
 81% (2006)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2008.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 64% (2008)
 59% (2007)
 70% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 70% in 2008.

Writing
 91% (2008)
 89% (2007)
 87% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 85% in 2008.

Math
 83% (2008)
 75% (2007)
 85% (2006)
The state average for Math was 82% in 2008.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 55% (2008)
 57% (2007)
 55% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2008.

Science
 66% (2008)
The state average for Science was 81% in 2008.

Writing
 84% (2008)
 83% (2007)
 73% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 86% in 2008.

Math
 68% (2008)
 74% (2007)
 66% (2006)
The state average for Math was 83% in 2008.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading
 64% (2008)
 60% (2007)
 61% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 78% in 2008.

Writing
 73% (2008)
 84% (2007)
 74% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 83% in 2008.

Math
 81% (2008)
 76% (2007)
 61% (2006)
The state average for Math was 84% in 2008.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading
 56% (2008)
 60% (2007)
 68% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 80% in 2008.

Writing
 68% (2008)
 72% (2007)
 85% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 80% in 2008.

Math
 66% (2008)
 61% (2007)
 56% (2006)
The state average for Math was 83% in 2008.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 62% (2008)
 65% (2007)
 65% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 77% in 2008.

Science
 50% (2008)
The state average for Science was 75% in 2008.

Writing
 80% (2008)
 77% (2007)
 75% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 83% in 2008.

Math
 59% (2008)
 61% (2007)
 68% (2006)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2008.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Connecticut used the Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) to test students' skills in reading, writing and math in grades 3 through 8, and in science in grades 5 and 8.
  • The CMT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Connecticut.

Testing in Connecticut: An Overview

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 CMT Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3
ReadingThis District
All Students60%
Female68%
Male55%
Black59%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged56%
Not economically disadvantaged64%
Students without disabilities64%
Not English language learners60%

WritingThis District
All Students85%
Female93%
Male80%
Black84%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged83%
Not economically disadvantaged88%
Students without disabilities90%
Not English language learners85%

MathThis District
All Students81%
Female89%
Male75%
Black80%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged72%
Not economically disadvantaged89%
Students without disabilities84%
Not English language learners81%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students64%
Female63%
Male64%
Black64%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged54%
Not economically disadvantaged71%
Students without disabilities68%
Not English language learners64%

WritingThis District
All Students91%
Female93%
Male89%
Black92%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged85%
Not economically disadvantaged94%
Students without disabilities95%
Not English language learners90%

MathThis District
All Students83%
Female79%
Male86%
Black80%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged75%
Not economically disadvantaged89%
Students without disabilities85%
Not English language learners83%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students55%
Female63%
Male48%
Black57%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged52%
Not economically disadvantaged59%
Students without disabilities57%
Not English language learners55%

ScienceThis District
All Students66%
Female65%
Male66%
Black66%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged62%
Not economically disadvantaged69%
Students without disabilities67%
Not English language learners66%

WritingThis District
All Students84%
Female85%
Male83%
Black83%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged82%
Not economically disadvantaged87%
Students without disabilities85%
Not English language learners84%

MathThis District
All Students68%
Female70%
Male67%
Black68%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged64%
Not economically disadvantaged72%
Students without disabilities71%
Not English language learners68%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students64%
Female64%
Male64%
Black62%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged54%
Not economically disadvantaged74%
Students without disabilities69%
Not English language learners65%

WritingThis District
All Students73%
Female84%
Male62%
Black73%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged67%
Not economically disadvantaged79%
Students without disabilities78%
Not English language learners73%

MathThis District
All Students81%
Female88%
Male73%
Black79%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged76%
Not economically disadvantaged86%
Students without disabilities86%
Not English language learners81%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students56%
Female65%
Male48%
Black55%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged51%
Not economically disadvantaged60%
Students without disabilities64%
Not English language learners56%

WritingThis District
All Students68%
Female86%
Male53%
Black67%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged67%
Not economically disadvantaged69%
Students without disabilities74%
Not English language learners68%

MathThis District
All Students66%
Female74%
Male61%
Black67%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged67%
Not economically disadvantaged66%
Students without disabilities73%
Not English language learners66%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students62%
Female63%
Male61%
Black61%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged46%
Not economically disadvantaged75%
Students with disabilities17%
Students without disabilities68%
Not English language learners62%

ScienceThis District
All Students50%
Female47%
Male53%
Black49%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged38%
Not economically disadvantaged60%
Students with disabilities9%
Students without disabilities56%
Not English language learners50%

WritingThis District
All Students80%
Female83%
Male77%
Black79%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged76%
Not economically disadvantaged83%
Students with disabilities41%
Students without disabilities85%
Not English language learners80%

MathThis District
All Students59%
Female56%
Male63%
Black60%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged49%
Not economically disadvantaged68%
Students with disabilities9%
Students without disabilities66%
Not English language learners59%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Connecticut used the Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) to test students' skills in reading, writing and math in grades 3 through 8, and in science in grades 5 and 8.
  • The CMT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Connecticut.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Connecticut Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.

Testing in Connecticut: An Overview

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 CAPT Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 10

Reading
 70% (2008)
 50% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 83% in 2008.

Science
 62% (2008)
 52% (2007)
The state average for Science was 81% in 2008.

Writing
 80% (2008)
 63% (2007)
The state average for Writing was 88% in 2008.

Math
 53% (2008)
 35% (2007)
The state average for Math was 80% in 2008.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Connecticut used the Connecticut Academic Performance Test (CAPT) to test students' skills in reading, writing, science and math in grade 10.
  • The CAPT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Connecticut.

Testing in Connecticut: An Overview

See Connecticut's state standards

Compare all high schools in this district

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 CAPT Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 10
ReadingThis District
All Students70%
Female76%
Male64%
Black69%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged74%
Not economically disadvantaged68%
Students without disabilities74%
Not English language learners70%

ScienceThis District
All Students62%
Female63%
Male62%
Black61%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged61%
Not economically disadvantaged63%
Students without disabilities66%
Not English language learners62%

WritingThis District
All Students80%
Female87%
Male72%
Black80%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged71%
Not economically disadvantaged84%
Students without disabilities85%
Not English language learners80%

MathThis District
All Students53%
Female54%
Male52%
Black52%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged45%
Not economically disadvantaged57%
Students without disabilities56%
Not English language learners53%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 Connecticut used the Connecticut Academic Performance Test (CAPT) to test students' skills in reading, writing, science and math in grade 10.
  • The CAPT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Connecticut.
  • The different student groups are identified by the Connecticut Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.

Testing in Connecticut: An Overview

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1215

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
Black, not Hispanic86%14%
Hispanic7%15%
White, not Hispanic6%67%
Asian/Pacific Islander1%4%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%<1%
Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program38%27%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$16,493$12,716
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional58%63%
Student and staff support8%8%
Administration13%10%
Other expenditures20%19%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006

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