Contact
- 124 Columbia St., Meriden, CT 06450
- +1 (203) 237-8831
- barry.meriden.k12.ct.us
John Barry School has 485 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-5.
John Barry School placed in the upper 50% of all schools in Connecticut for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The learner:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 46% (majority Latino).
School Overview: John Barry School’s learner population of 485 learners has stayed flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.
School Comparison: John Barry School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 951 schools in Connecticut (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The equity score of John Barry School is 0.48, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.64. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.
Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to John Barry School is Orville H. Platt High School (1.4 miles away)
The closest middle school is Lincoln Middle School (1.3 miles away)
The closest elementary school is Hanover School (0.8 miles away)
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