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Glastonbury School District

GreatSchools Rating: 9 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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232 Williams Street
Glastonbury, CT 06033
Hartford County
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PH: (860) 652-7961

  • Grades PK-12
  • 6720 students
  • 8 schools

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 CMT Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 86% (2007)
 89% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 69% in 2007.

Writing
 93% (2007)
 91% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 82% in 2007.

Math
 94% (2007)
 94% (2006)
The state average for Math was 80% in 2007.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Reading
 89% (2007)
 86% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 71% in 2007.

Writing
 96% (2007)
 94% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 84% in 2007.

Math
 93% (2007)
 92% (2006)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2007.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5

Reading
 86% (2007)
 90% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 73% in 2007.

Writing
 96% (2007)
 95% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 86% in 2007.

Math
 92% (2007)
 95% (2006)
The state average for Math was 83% in 2007.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 6

Reading
 93% (2007)
 92% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 76% in 2007.

Writing
 94% (2007)
 95% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 84% in 2007.

Math
 97% (2007)
 96% (2006)
The state average for Math was 83% in 2007.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 7

Reading
 93% (2007)
 92% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 76% in 2007.

Writing
 92% (2007)
 93% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 81% in 2007.

Math
 94% (2007)
 93% (2006)
The state average for Math was 80% in 2007.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 8

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

Writing
 94% (2007)
 95% (2006)
The state average for Writing was 83% in 2007.

Math
 95% (2007)
 96% (2006)
The state average for Math was 81% 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.

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 Students86%
Female89%
Male83%
Blackn/a
Asian American89%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White87%
Economically disadvantaged57%
Not economically disadvantaged88%
Students with disabilities51%
Students without disabilities90%
Not English language learners87%

WritingThis District
All Students93%
Female96%
Male90%
Blackn/a
Asian American98%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White93%
Economically disadvantaged75%
Not economically disadvantaged94%
Students with disabilities60%
Students without disabilities96%
Not English language learners93%

MathThis District
All Students94%
Female96%
Male92%
Blackn/a
Asian American93%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White94%
Economically disadvantaged75%
Not economically disadvantaged95%
Students with disabilities72%
Students without disabilities96%
Not English language learners94%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students89%
Female89%
Male88%
Blackn/a
Asian American83%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White91%
Economically disadvantaged62%
Not economically disadvantaged90%
Students with disabilities42%
Students without disabilities94%
Not English language learners90%

WritingThis District
All Students96%
Female97%
Male94%
Blackn/a
Asian American98%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White96%
Economically disadvantaged96%
Not economically disadvantaged96%
Students with disabilities64%
Students without disabilities99%
Not English language learners96%

MathThis District
All Students93%
Female93%
Male93%
Blackn/a
Asian American91%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White95%
Economically disadvantaged77%
Not economically disadvantaged94%
Students with disabilities56%
Students without disabilities97%
Not English language learners94%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students86%
Female86%
Male86%
Blackn/a
Asian American92%
Hispanic64%
American Indiann/a
White87%
Economically disadvantaged41%
Not economically disadvantaged88%
Students with disabilities39%
Students without disabilities92%
Not English language learners86%

WritingThis District
All Students96%
Female98%
Male94%
Blackn/a
Asian American96%
Hispanic88%
American Indiann/a
White97%
Economically disadvantaged89%
Not economically disadvantaged96%
Students with disabilities76%
Students without disabilities99%
Not English language learners96%

MathThis District
All Students92%
Female92%
Male93%
Blackn/a
Asian American94%
Hispanic76%
American Indiann/a
White94%
Economically disadvantaged70%
Not economically disadvantaged93%
Students with disabilities55%
Students without disabilities98%
Not English language learners93%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students93%
Female93%
Male92%
Blackn/a
Asian American100%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White93%
Economically disadvantaged73%
Not economically disadvantaged94%
Students with disabilities62%
Students without disabilities96%
Not English language learners93%

WritingThis District
All Students94%
Female96%
Male93%
Blackn/a
Asian American100%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White95%
Economically disadvantaged73%
Not economically disadvantaged95%
Students with disabilities67%
Students without disabilities98%
Not English language learners95%

MathThis District
All Students97%
Female97%
Male98%
Blackn/a
Asian American100%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White98%
Economically disadvantaged86%
Not economically disadvantaged98%
Students with disabilities81%
Students without disabilities99%
Not English language learners98%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students93%
Female96%
Male90%
Blackn/a
Asian American86%
Hispanic80%
American Indiann/a
White95%
Economically disadvantaged67%
Not economically disadvantaged94%
Students with disabilities60%
Students without disabilities98%
Not English language learners93%

WritingThis District
All Students92%
Female97%
Male88%
Blackn/a
Asian American79%
Hispanic85%
American Indiann/a
White94%
Economically disadvantaged71%
Not economically disadvantaged93%
Students with disabilities59%
Students without disabilities97%
Not English language learners93%

MathThis District
All Students94%
Female95%
Male93%
Blackn/a
Asian American83%
Hispanic95%
American Indiann/a
White95%
Economically disadvantaged86%
Not economically disadvantaged94%
Students with disabilities60%
Students without disabilities98%
Not English language learners94%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students92%
Female94%
Male89%
Blackn/a
Asian American95%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White92%
Not economically disadvantaged92%
Students with disabilities57%
Students without disabilities97%
Not English language learners92%

WritingThis District
All Students94%
Female96%
Male93%
Blackn/a
Asian American100%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White94%
Not economically disadvantaged95%
Students with disabilities64%
Students without disabilities99%
Not English language learners95%

MathThis District
All Students95%
Female95%
Male95%
Blackn/a
Asian American100%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
White94%
Not economically disadvantaged95%
Students with disabilities61%
Students without disabilities100%
Not English language learners95%
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.

Testing in Connecticut: An Overview

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 CAPT Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 10

Reading
 95% (2007)
 96% (2006)
 94% (2005)
 95% (2004)
The state average for Reading was 80% in 2007.

Science
 96% (2007)
 97% (2006)
The state average for Science was 81% in 2007.

Writing
 94% (2007)
 95% (2006)
 93% (2005)
 94% (2004)
The state average for Writing was 82% in 2007.

Math
 95% (2007)
 95% (2006)
 92% (2005)
 91% (2004)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2007.

Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 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

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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 Students95%
Female98%
Male93%
Blackn/a
Asian American96%
Hispanic77%
American Indiann/a
White96%
Economically disadvantaged81%
Not economically disadvantaged96%
Students with disabilities76%
Students without disabilities98%
Not English language learners96%

ScienceThis District
All Students96%
Female95%
Male97%
Blackn/a
Asian American96%
Hispanic86%
American Indiann/a
White97%
Economically disadvantaged78%
Not economically disadvantaged97%
Students with disabilities83%
Students without disabilities98%
Not English language learners96%

WritingThis District
All Students94%
Female97%
Male91%
Blackn/a
Asian American96%
Hispanic73%
American Indiann/a
White95%
Economically disadvantaged71%
Not economically disadvantaged95%
Students with disabilities71%
Students without disabilities97%
Not English language learners95%

MathThis District
All Students95%
Female95%
Male95%
Blackn/a
Asian American100%
Hispanic78%
American Indiann/a
White97%
Economically disadvantaged69%
Not economically disadvantaged97%
Students with disabilities72%
Students without disabilities99%
Not English language learners95%
Source: CT Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 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 Hispanic87%67%
Asian/Pacific Islander7%4%
Hispanic4%15%
Black, not Hispanic3%14%
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 program3%27%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$11,303$12,716
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional61%63%
Student and staff support9%8%
Administration9%10%
Other expenditures21%19%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006

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