Overview of B. W. Tinker School:

B. W. Tinker School is a public school situated in Waterbury, CT, which is in a mid-size suburb environment. The learner population of B. W. Tinker School is 541, and the school has PK-5. At B. W. Tinker School, 29% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 36% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner enrollment is 74%. The learner-teacher ratio is 15:1, which is worse than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 50% female learners and 50% male learners. The school enrolls 66% of low-income learners. There are 36 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at B. W. Tinker School:

At B. W. Tinker School, 29% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 36% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and better in reading, according to this measure. In Waterbury School District, 30% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 24% tested above or at that level for math.

B. W. Tinker School did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners across the state. In Connecticut, 57% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 49% tested above or at that level for math.