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Enfield School District

GreatSchools Rating: 6 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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27 Shaker Road
Enfield, CT 06082
Hartford County
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PH: (860) 253-6500

  • Grades PK-12
  • 6446 students
  • 12 schools

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 CMT Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 66% (2008)
 74% (2007)
 76% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 68% in 2008.

Writing
 76% (2008)
 81% (2007)
 88% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 83% in 2008.

Math
 83% (2008)
 86% (2007)
 85% (2006)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2008.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 75% (2008)
 78% (2007)
 76% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 70% in 2008.

Writing
 86% (2008)
 85% (2007)
 88% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 85% in 2008.

Math
 88% (2008)
 89% (2007)
 89% (2006)
The state average for Math was 82% in 2008.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 84% (2008)
 81% (2007)
 76% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 74% in 2008.

Science
 91% (2008)
The state average for Science was 81% in 2008.

Writing
 93% (2008)
 87% (2007)
 87% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 86% in 2008.

Math
 90% (2008)
 90% (2007)
 87% (2006)
The state average for Math was 83% in 2008.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading
 86% (2008)
 85% (2007)
 79% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 78% in 2008.

Writing
 85% (2008)
 90% (2007)
 87% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 83% in 2008.

Math
 93% (2008)
 91% (2007)
 90% (2006)
The state average for Math was 84% in 2008.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading
 83% (2008)
 76% (2007)
 79% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 80% in 2008.

Writing
 86% (2008)
 83% (2007)
 90% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 80% in 2008.

Math
 88% (2008)
 86% (2007)
 86% (2006)
The state average for Math was 83% in 2008.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 77% (2008)
 81% (2007)
 77% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 77% in 2008.

Science
 76% (2008)
The state average for Science was 75% in 2008.

Writing
 87% (2008)
 88% (2007)
 87% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 83% in 2008.

Math
 86% (2008)
 87% (2007)
 85% (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 Students66%
Female67%
Male64%
Black45%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic48%
American Indiann/a
White70%
Economically disadvantaged50%
Not economically disadvantaged71%
Students with disabilities14%
Students without disabilities73%
Not English language learners66%

WritingThis District
All Students76%
Female83%
Male69%
Black67%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic76%
American Indiann/a
White77%
Economically disadvantaged65%
Not economically disadvantaged80%
Students with disabilities35%
Students without disabilities82%
Not English language learners76%

MathThis District
All Students83%
Female81%
Male85%
Black67%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic69%
American Indiann/a
White86%
Economically disadvantaged71%
Not economically disadvantaged88%
Students with disabilities53%
Students without disabilities88%
Not English language learners83%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students75%
Female72%
Male77%
Black68%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic60%
American Indiann/a
White78%
Economically disadvantaged66%
Not economically disadvantaged78%
Students with disabilities16%
Students without disabilities83%
Not English language learners75%

WritingThis District
All Students86%
Female90%
Male83%
Black90%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic88%
American Indiann/a
White86%
Economically disadvantaged80%
Not economically disadvantaged88%
Students with disabilities39%
Students without disabilities93%
Not English language learners86%

MathThis District
All Students88%
Female87%
Male89%
Black75%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic84%
American Indiann/a
White90%
Economically disadvantaged81%
Not economically disadvantaged91%
Students with disabilities42%
Students without disabilities94%
Not English language learners88%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students84%
Female84%
Male83%
Black72%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic61%
American Indiann/a
White86%
Economically disadvantaged67%
Not economically disadvantaged89%
Students with disabilities47%
Students without disabilities88%
Not English language learners84%

ScienceThis District
All Students91%
Female91%
Male91%
Black77%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic78%
American Indiann/a
White94%
Economically disadvantaged83%
Not economically disadvantaged94%
Students with disabilities78%
Students without disabilities93%
Not English language learners91%

WritingThis District
All Students93%
Female97%
Male88%
Black90%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic87%
American Indiann/a
White94%
Economically disadvantaged89%
Not economically disadvantaged94%
Students with disabilities64%
Students without disabilities96%
Not English language learners93%

MathThis District
All Students90%
Female89%
Male91%
Black82%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic78%
American Indiann/a
White91%
Economically disadvantaged77%
Not economically disadvantaged94%
Students with disabilities53%
Students without disabilities94%
Not English language learners90%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students86%
Female87%
Male86%
Black69%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic65%
American Indiann/a
White89%
Economically disadvantaged75%
Not economically disadvantaged90%
Students with disabilities34%
Students without disabilities93%
Not English language learners87%

WritingThis District
All Students85%
Female89%
Male81%
Black75%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic60%
American Indiann/a
White87%
Economically disadvantaged76%
Not economically disadvantaged87%
Students with disabilities42%
Students without disabilities90%
Not English language learners86%

MathThis District
All Students93%
Female92%
Male93%
Black81%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic81%
American Indiann/a
White95%
Economically disadvantaged86%
Not economically disadvantaged95%
Students with disabilities59%
Students without disabilities97%
Not English language learners93%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students83%
Female83%
Male83%
Black75%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White85%
Economically disadvantaged72%
Not economically disadvantaged86%
Students with disabilities37%
Students without disabilities89%
Not English language learners83%

WritingThis District
All Students86%
Female95%
Male77%
Black87%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White88%
Economically disadvantaged75%
Not economically disadvantaged89%
Students with disabilities38%
Students without disabilities92%
Not English language learners86%

MathThis District
All Students88%
Female86%
Male89%
Black73%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White91%
Economically disadvantaged84%
Not economically disadvantaged89%
Students with disabilities46%
Students without disabilities93%
Not English language learners88%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students77%
Female78%
Male75%
Black63%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White78%
Economically disadvantaged65%
Not economically disadvantaged80%
Students with disabilities18%
Students without disabilities85%
Not English language learners77%

ScienceThis District
All Students76%
Female76%
Male75%
Black63%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White77%
Economically disadvantaged63%
Not economically disadvantaged79%
Students with disabilities25%
Students without disabilities83%
Not English language learners76%

WritingThis District
All Students87%
Female93%
Male82%
Black79%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White88%
Economically disadvantaged79%
Not economically disadvantaged90%
Students with disabilities48%
Students without disabilities93%
Not English language learners88%

MathThis District
All Students86%
Female89%
Male84%
Black67%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White88%
Economically disadvantaged77%
Not economically disadvantaged89%
Students with disabilities39%
Students without disabilities93%
Not English language learners87%
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
 84% (2008)
 87% (2007)
The state average for Reading was 83% in 2008.

Science
 79% (2008)
 86% (2007)
The state average for Science was 81% in 2008.

Writing
 88% (2008)
 85% (2007)
The state average for Writing was 88% in 2008.

Math
 83% (2008)
 86% (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 Students84%
Female90%
Male76%
Black58%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic68%
American Indiann/a
White86%
Economically disadvantaged71%
Not economically disadvantaged87%
Students with disabilities40%
Students without disabilities88%
Not English language learners84%

ScienceThis District
All Students79%
Female80%
Male79%
Black57%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic57%
American Indiann/a
White82%
Economically disadvantaged59%
Not economically disadvantaged84%
Students with disabilities31%
Students without disabilities84%
Not English language learners79%

WritingThis District
All Students88%
Female94%
Male80%
Black80%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic76%
American Indiann/a
White89%
Economically disadvantaged74%
Not economically disadvantaged91%
Students with disabilities46%
Students without disabilities92%
Not English language learners88%

MathThis District
All Students83%
Female82%
Male84%
Black53%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic68%
American Indiann/a
White87%
Economically disadvantaged62%
Not economically disadvantaged88%
Students with disabilities36%
Students without disabilities88%
Not English language learners83%
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 teacher1515

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic85%67%
Black, not Hispanic7%14%
Hispanic5%15%
Asian/Pacific Islander3%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 program22%27%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$11,296$12,716
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional63%63%
Student and staff support8%8%
Administration9%10%
Other expenditures19%19%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006

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