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Chaplin School District

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304 Parish Hill Road
Chaplin, CT 06235
Windham County
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PH: (860) 455-9306

  • Grades PK-6
  • 232 students
  • 1 school

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 CMT Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 45% (2007)
 59% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 69% in 2007.

Writing
 50% (2007)
 71% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 82% in 2007.

Math
 55% (2007)
 63% (2006)
The state average for Math was 80% in 2007.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Reading
 58% (2007)
 73% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 71% in 2007.

Writing
 70% (2007)
 89% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 84% in 2007.

Math
 73% (2007)
 76% (2006)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2007.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5

Reading
 65% (2007)
 89% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 73% in 2007.

Writing
 81% (2007)
 96% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 86% in 2007.

Math
 81% (2007)
 92% (2006)
The state average for Math was 83% in 2007.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 6

Reading
 92% (2007)
 77% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 76% in 2007.

Writing
 81% (2007)
 77% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 84% in 2007.

Math
 96% (2007)
 86% (2006)
The state average for Math was 83% in 2007.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Connecticut used the Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) to test students' skills in reading, writing and math in grades 3 through 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.

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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 Students45%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Not English language learners45%

WritingThis District
All Students50%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Not English language learners50%

MathThis District
All Students55%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Whiten/a
Not English language learners55%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students58%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White62%
Not economically disadvantaged68%
Students without disabilities66%
Not English language learners58%

WritingThis District
All Students70%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White69%
Not economically disadvantaged72%
Students without disabilities79%
Not English language learners70%

MathThis District
All Students73%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White76%
Not economically disadvantaged72%
Students without disabilities83%
Not English language learners73%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students65%
Female58%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White68%
Not economically disadvantaged66%
Students without disabilities69%
Not English language learners65%

WritingThis District
All Students81%
Female83%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White79%
Not economically disadvantaged90%
Students without disabilities88%
Not English language learners81%

MathThis District
All Students81%
Female71%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White79%
Not economically disadvantaged86%
Students without disabilities88%
Not English language learners81%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students92%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White91%
Students without disabilities92%
Not English language learners92%

WritingThis District
All Students81%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White83%
Students without disabilities84%
Not English language learners81%

MathThis District
All Students96%
Blackn/a
Asian Americann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White96%
Students without disabilities96%
Not English language learners96%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 Connecticut used the Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) to test students' skills in reading, writing and math in grades 3 through 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.

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1015

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic92%67%
Hispanic3%15%
Black, not Hispanic3%14%
American Indian/Alaskan Native1%<1%
Unspecified1%n/a
Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2005-2006
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program19%27%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$13,767$12,716
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional65%63%
Student and staff support9%8%
Administration10%10%
Other expenditures16%19%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006

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