South School Rating Detail / Grades KG-4 - New Canaan, CT

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Raw data sources:

Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).

Date(s) & Update Frequency:

Test data: Reflects 2017 – 2018 school year.
Expenditures: 2016
Educational Environment: 2018 (latest available). Updated annually.

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Discipline	School	State
Proficiency in Reading and Math	88	54
Proficiency in Reading	85	54
Proficiency in Math	90	55

Discipline

School

State

Proficiency in Reading and Math

Proficiency in Reading

Proficiency in Math

Discipline	School	State
Proficiency in Reading and Math	90	53
Proficiency in Reading	89	55
Proficiency in Math	90	52

Discipline

School

State

Proficiency in Reading and Math

Proficiency in Reading

Proficiency in Math

Class Size
AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL	12.41
AVG FOR DISTRICT	12.09
AVG FOR STATE	12.68
AVG FOR NATION	16.50

Class Size

AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL

12.41

AVG FOR DISTRICT

12.09

AVG FOR STATE

12.68

AVG FOR NATION

16.50

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE	NUMBER OF STUDENTS	PERCENTAGE
Kindergarten	96	17.6%
Grade 1	105	19.3%
Grade 2	112	20.6%
Grade 3	118	21.7%
Grade 4	114	20.9%
Total	545	100%

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE

NUMBER OF STUDENTS

PERCENTAGE

Kindergarten

17.6%

Grade 1

105

19.3%

Grade 2

112

20.6%

Grade 3

118

21.7%

Grade 4

114

20.9%

Total

545

100%

Ethnic/racial Groups	This School	This District	This State
White (non-hispanic)	86.5%	88.3%	56.5%
Black	0.2%	1.2%	13.2%
Hispanic	4.2%	3.8%	24.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander	8.6%	6.4%	5.3%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska	0.6%	0.3%	0.4%

Ethnic/racial Groups

This School

This District

This State

White (non-hispanic)

86.5%

88.3%

56.5%

Black

0.2%

1.2%

13.2%

Hispanic

4.2%

3.8%

24.7%

Asian Or Pacific Islander

8.6%

6.4%

5.3%

American Indian Or Native Of Alaska

0.6%

0.3%

0.4%

Economic Groups	This School	This State
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED	UNREPORTED	34.7%
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE	UNREPORTED	30.2%
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE	UNREPORTED	4.4%

Economic Groups

This School

This District

This State

ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED

UNREPORTED

34.7%

FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE

UNREPORTED

30.2%

REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE

UNREPORTED

4.4%

POPULATION	DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL	STATE
POPULATION	20,357	3,572,665
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile)	905.2	736

POPULATION

DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL

STATE

POPULATION

20,357

3,572,665

POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile)

905.2

736

POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE	DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL	STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW	5.5%	5.2%
5-19 YEARS OLD	27.1%	18.8%
20-44 YEARS OLD	19.7%	31.1%
45-64 YEARS OLD	32.1%	28.6%
65 OR OLDER	15.6%	16.4%

POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE

DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL

STATE

4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW

5.5%

5.2%

5-19 YEARS OLD

27.1%

18.8%

20-44 YEARS OLD

19.7%

31.1%

45-64 YEARS OLD

32.1%

28.6%

65 OR OLDER

15.6%

16.4%

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS	DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL	STATE
Number Of Households	7,042	1,367,374
Single Parent Households With Children	5.9%	9.8%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma	97.1%	90.5%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree	77.1%	38.9%

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL

STATE

Number Of Households

7,042

1,367,374

Single Parent Households With Children

5.9%

9.8%

Adults With At Least A High School Diploma

97.1%

90.5%

Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree

77.1%

38.9%

HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION	DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL	STATE
$150,000 or more	55.0%	20.9%
$100,000 - $149,999	14.8%	17.2%
$75,000 - $99,999	5.8%	12.5%
$50,000 - $74,999	9.5%	15.5%
$30,000 - $49,999	6.9%	14.2%
$15,000 - $29,999	4.8%	11.0%
$15,000 or less	3.4%	8.7%

HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION

DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL

STATE

$150,000 or more

55.0%

20.9%

$100,000 - $149,999

14.8%

17.2%

$75,000 - $99,999

5.8%

12.5%

$50,000 - $74,999

9.5%

15.5%

$30,000 - $49,999

6.9%

14.2%

$15,000 - $29,999

4.8%

11.0%

$15,000 or less

3.4%

8.7%

For This District	Per Student	Total	% Of Total
Instructional Expenditures	$12,815	$53,951,150	52.2%
Support Expenditures
Student	$2,137	$8,996,770	8.7%
Staff	$749	$3,153,290	3.1%
General Administration	$442	$1,860,820	1.8%
School Administration	$1,296	$5,456,160	5.3%
Operation	$2,151	$9,055,710	8.8%
Transportation	$1,281	$5,393,010	5.2%
Other	$622	$2,618,620	2.5%
Total Support	$8,678	$36,534,380	35.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures	$3,055	$12,861,550	12.4%
Total Expenditures	$24,548	$103,347,080	100.0%

For This District

Per Student

Total

% Of Total

Instructional Expenditures

$12,815

$53,951,150

52.2%

Support Expenditures

Student

$2,137

$8,996,770

8.7%

Staff

$749

$3,153,290

3.1%

General Administration

$442

$1,860,820

1.8%

School Administration

$1,296

$5,456,160

5.3%

Operation

$2,151

$9,055,710

8.8%

Transportation

$1,281

$5,393,010

5.2%

Other

$622

$2,618,620

2.5%

Total Support

$8,678

$36,534,380

35.4%

Non-instructional Expenditures

$3,055

$12,861,550

12.4%

Total Expenditures

$24,548

$103,347,080

100.0%

For The State	Per Student	Total	% Of Total
Instructional Expenditures	$11,031	$5,894,537,937	53.7%
Support Expenditures
Student	$1,197	$639,653,047	5.8%
Staff	$587	$313,640,423	2.9%
General Administration	$413	$220,720,361	2.0%
School Administration	$1,083	$578,570,934	5.3%
Operation	$1,607	$858,657,889	7.8%
Transportation	$921	$492,088,576	4.5%
Other	$480	$256,462,544	2.3%
Total Support	$6,287	$3,359,722,377	30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures	$3,237	$1,729,571,900	15.7%
Total Expenditures	$20,554	$10,983,888,036	100.0%

For The State

Per Student

Total

% Of Total

Instructional Expenditures

$11,031

$5,894,537,937

53.7%

Support Expenditures

Student

$1,197

$639,653,047

5.8%

Staff

$587

$313,640,423

2.9%

General Administration

$413

$220,720,361

2.0%

School Administration

$1,083

$578,570,934

5.3%

Operation

$1,607

$858,657,889

7.8%

Transportation

$921

$492,088,576

4.5%

Other

$480

$256,462,544

2.3%

Total Support

$6,287

$3,359,722,377

30.6%

Non-instructional Expenditures

$3,237

$1,729,571,900

15.7%

Total Expenditures

$20,554

$10,983,888,036

100.0%

For The Nation	Per Student	Total	% Of Total
Instructional Expenditures	$7,187	$370,071,182,734	52.0%
Support Expenditures
Student	$632	$32,552,249,701	4.6%
Staff	$522	$26,871,170,551	3.8%
General Administration	$218	$11,205,514,316	1.6%
School Administration	$643	$33,118,729,386	4.7%
Operation	$1,057	$54,423,429,117	7.7%
Transportation	$497	$25,596,058,378	3.6%
Other	$416	$21,407,079,047	3.0%
Total Support	$3,984	$205,172,626,109	28.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures	$2,638	$135,865,864,952	19.1%
Total Expenditures	$13,810	$711,111,010,069	100.0%

For The Nation

Per Student

Total

% Of Total

Instructional Expenditures

$7,187

$370,071,182,734

52.0%

Support Expenditures

Student

$632

$32,552,249,701

4.6%

Staff

$522

$26,871,170,551

3.8%

General Administration

$218

$11,205,514,316

1.6%

School Administration

$643

$33,118,729,386

4.7%

Operation

$1,057

$54,423,429,117

7.7%

Transportation

$497

$25,596,058,378

3.6%

Other

$416

$21,407,079,047

3.0%

Total Support

$3,984

$205,172,626,109

28.9%

Non-instructional Expenditures

$2,638

$135,865,864,952

19.1%

Total Expenditures

$13,810

$711,111,010,069

100.0%

South School

Serves grades KG - 4

Raw data sources:

Date(s) & Update Frequency:

School Overview

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Connecticut

10

School Quality Compared to U.S.

10

South School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

Grade 4

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

School enrollment by group

Education Expenditures

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