Overview of Ruth Chaffee School: Ruth Chaffee School is a public school situated in Newington, CT, which is in a huge suburb environment. The learner population of Ruth Chaffee School is 322, and the school serves PK-4. At Ruth Chaffee School, 57% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 62% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 42%. The learner-teacher ratio is 15:1, which is worse than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 49% female learners and 51% male learners. The school serves 29% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 22 equivalent full-time teachers.

Test Scores at Ruth Chaffee School: At Ruth Chaffee School, 57% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 62% 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 Newington School District, 59% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 55% tested above or at that level for math.

Ruth Chaffee School performed better in math and better in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In Connecticut, 57% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 49% tested above or at that level for math.