Great Neck Elementary School

165 Great Neck Rd., Waterford CT, 6385 | Waterford School District | 860-442-2593
  • grades KG-5
  • students 341
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 77% 46% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 9 in Waterford
  • Ranked #0 of 1518 in Connecticut
Proficiency Averages
62%Waterford
53%Connecticut

Great Neck Elementary School is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Waterford School District" in Waterford, CT. There are a total of 341 students and 30 teachers at Great Neck Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 12 to 1.

Great Neck Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 77.0%, which is 46% higher than the Connecticut average.

Great Neck Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students341
Teachers30
Student/Teacher ratio12:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Great Neck Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All77%
380-89%
460-69%
570-79%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All77%
370-79%
460-69%
580-89%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Great Neck Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictConnecticutNational
White 82.0% 71.5% 58.5% 51.1%
Black 2.1% 5.2% 12.8% 15.9%
Asian 4.7% 5.1% 4.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.3% 13.6% 21.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.9% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.0% 3.6% 2.4% 3.1%

Waterford demographics profile

StatisticWaterfordConnecticutNational
Population2,9223,565,287328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,54873691
Median age45.040.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)47%54%55%
Speak English92%78%79%
Speak Spanish2%12%13%

Education level achieved in Waterford

IndexWaterfordConnecticutNational
Completed 8th grade88.6%88.0%84.3%
Completed high school87.2%86.9%83.0%
Completed some college50.5%62.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree31.9%45.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors23.6%38.0%30.3%
Completed masters6.8%16.8%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%4.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Great Neck Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.