Western School has 274 learners in grade levels Kindergarten-4.

Western 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 55-59% (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 50-54% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1. Minority enrollment is 42% of the learner body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview: Western School’s learner population of 274 learners has stayed flat over five school years. The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.

School Comparison: Western 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 diversity score of Western School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Western School is Naugatuck High School (0.3 miles away). The nearest middle school is City Hill Middle School (1.8 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Andrew Avenue School (0.6 miles away).