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Curiale School

Public | K-8 | 596 students

 

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Posted October 16, 2009

My Neices and nephew go to this school and absolutly love it! Most kids hate going to school, but they love it! Because the teachers make it fun, and also work with all the kids if they need help! It is a great learning environment!


Posted October 15, 2009

This school is great.All the teachers and all the staff is great as well.


Posted October 12, 2009

The teachers are the greatest! Most of them have been here for years and most all of them are here before school starts for the kids and they are also here after school ends for the kids. They all go above and beyond for them.
—Submitted by a parent


Posted March 7, 2009

this school is good for the children and a good teacher to help a kids to learn. i give a 5!
—Submitted by a parent


Posted March 13, 2006

curiale is a great school to attend to. i am a curiale cheerleader at this school and has been for the past 2 years. this school has great principal leadership, teacher quality,and extacurricular activities such as cheerleading.its a great school!
—Submitted by nyasia c., a student


Posted August 31, 2005

I believe that this school is a good school. I feel this way because I attended this school for K-8 and I enjoyed it there very much and was very sad to have to leave. This school has much to offer including a great Cheerleading Team which I was Captain and a great Basketball team. Because of this school I was able to attend a very challenging program which will allow me to attend any College I please as long as I pass the final test my Senior Year. Overall this school is great and any child would be lucky to attend. If i could rate i would rate 5 stars!
—Submitted by Alicia D., a student


Community ratings and reviews do not represent the views of GreatSchools nor does GreatSchools check their accuracy or verify the reviewers' identities. Use your discretion when evaluating these reviews.

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The Community Rating is the school’s average rating from its community members (e.g., parents, students, and school staff). The highest possible rating is five stars; the lowest is one star.

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.
Math

The state average for Math was 83% in 2009.

71 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
37%

2008

 
 
27%

2007

 
 
47%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 71% in 2009.

72 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
31%

2008

 
 
22%

2007

 
 
39%
Writing

The state average for Writing was 83% in 2009.

71 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
48%

2008

 
 
43%

2007

 
 
44%
Scale: % level 3, 4, or 5

About the tests


In 2008-2009 Connecticut used the Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) to test students' skills in reading, writing and math in grades 3 through 8, and in science in grades 5 and 8. The CMT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Connecticut.

See Connecticut's state standards

Source: Connecticut Department of Education

Math

The state average for Math was 85% in 2009.

46 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
24%

2008

 
 
34%

2007

 
 
30%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 74% in 2009.

46 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
24%

2008

 
 
25%

2007

 
 
18%
Writing

The state average for Writing was 85% in 2009.

46 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
50%

2008

 
 
66%

2007

 
 
46%
Scale: % level 3, 4, or 5

About the tests


In 2008-2009 Connecticut used the Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) to test students' skills in reading, writing and math in grades 3 through 8, and in science in grades 5 and 8. The CMT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Connecticut.

See Connecticut's state standards

Source: Connecticut Department of Education

Math

The state average for Math was 86% in 2009.

46 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
46%

2008

 
 
43%

2007

 
 
53%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 78% in 2009.

46 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
35%

2008

 
 
22%

2007

 
 
29%
Science

The state average for Science was 81% in 2008.

58 students were tested at this school in 2008.

2008

 
 
19%
Writing

The state average for Writing was 87% in 2009.

46 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
59%

2008

 
 
50%

2007

 
 
44%
Scale: % level 3, 4, or 5

About the tests


In 2008-2009 Connecticut used the Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) to test students' skills in reading, writing and math in grades 3 through 8, and in science in grades 5 and 8. The CMT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Connecticut.

See Connecticut's state standards

Source: Connecticut Department of Education

Math

The state average for Math was 87% in 2009.

68 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
62%

2008

 
 
62%

2007

 
 
58%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 80% in 2009.

68 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
37%

2008

 
 
44%

2007

 
 
44%
Writing

The state average for Writing was 83% in 2009.

68 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
62%

2008

 
 
61%

2007

 
 
72%
Scale: % level 3, 4, or 5

About the tests


In 2008-2009 Connecticut used the Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) to test students' skills in reading, writing and math in grades 3 through 8, and in science in grades 5 and 8. The CMT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Connecticut.

See Connecticut's state standards

Source: Connecticut Department of Education

Math

The state average for Math was 86% in 2009.

66 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
45%

2008

 
 
48%

2007

 
 
32%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 84% in 2009.

67 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
39%

2008

 
 
41%

2007

 
 
35%
Writing

The state average for Writing was 81% in 2009.

66 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
58%

2008

 
 
46%

2007

 
 
40%
Scale: % level 3, 4, or 5

About the tests


In 2008-2009 Connecticut used the Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) to test students' skills in reading, writing and math in grades 3 through 8, and in science in grades 5 and 8. The CMT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Connecticut.

See Connecticut's state standards

Source: Connecticut Department of Education

Math

The state average for Math was 85% in 2009.

61 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
49%

2008

 
 
26%

2007

 
 
40%
Reading

The state average for Reading was 80% in 2009.

62 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
40%

2008

 
 
31%

2007

 
 
36%
Science

The state average for Science was 75% in 2008.

140 students were tested at this school in 2008.

2008

 
 
31%
Writing

The state average for Writing was 84% in 2009.

62 students were tested at this school in 2009.

2009

 
 
61%

2008

 
 
39%

2007

 
 
50%
Scale: % level 3, 4, or 5

About the tests


In 2008-2009 Connecticut used the Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) to test students' skills in reading, writing and math in grades 3 through 8, and in science in grades 5 and 8. The CMT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Connecticut.

See Connecticut's state standards

Source: Connecticut Department of Education

Math

All Students37%
Female39%
Male35%
Black40%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic26%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged37%
Not economically disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities41%
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in English39%

Reading

All Students31%
Female36%
Male27%
Black39%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic15%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged31%
Not economically disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities34%
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in English32%

Writing

All Students48%
Female53%
Male44%
Black50%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic39%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged48%
Not economically disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities57%
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in English51%
Scale: % level 3, 4, or 5

About the tests


In 2008-2009 Connecticut used the Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) to test students' skills in reading, writing and math in grades 3 through 8, and in science in grades 5 and 8. The CMT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Connecticut.

The different student groups are identified by the Connecticut Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.

See Connecticut's state standards

Source: Connecticut Department of Education

Math

All Students24%
Female29%
Male18%
Black18%
Hispanicn/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged24%
Not economically disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities25%
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in English26%

Reading

All Students24%
Female33%
Male14%
Black22%
Hispanicn/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged24%
Not economically disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities24%
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in English26%

Writing

All Students50%
Female63%
Male36%
Black50%
Hispanicn/a
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged51%
Not economically disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities52%
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in English51%
Scale: % level 3, 4, or 5

About the tests


In 2008-2009 Connecticut used the Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) to test students' skills in reading, writing and math in grades 3 through 8, and in science in grades 5 and 8. The CMT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Connecticut.

The different student groups are identified by the Connecticut Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.

See Connecticut's state standards

Source: Connecticut Department of Education

Math

All Students46%
Female46%
Male46%
Black40%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic43%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged44%
Not economically disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities53%
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in English46%

Reading

All Students35%
Female50%
Male21%
Black30%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic38%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged33%
Not economically disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities42%
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in English39%

Writing

All Students59%
Female73%
Male46%
Black55%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic57%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged60%
Not economically disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities68%
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in English56%
Scale: % level 3, 4, or 5

About the tests


In 2008-2009 Connecticut used the Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) to test students' skills in reading, writing and math in grades 3 through 8, and in science in grades 5 and 8. The CMT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Connecticut.

The different student groups are identified by the Connecticut Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.

See Connecticut's state standards

Source: Connecticut Department of Education

Math

All Students62%
Female72%
Male53%
Black58%
Hispanic60%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged61%
Not economically disadvantagedn/a
Students without disabilities70%
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in English64%

Reading

All Students37%
Female38%
Male36%
Black29%
Hispanic37%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged36%
Not economically disadvantagedn/a
Students without disabilities40%
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in English36%

Writing

All Students62%
Female75%
Male50%
Black61%
Hispanic57%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged61%
Not economically disadvantagedn/a
Students without disabilities70%
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in English64%
Scale: % level 3, 4, or 5

About the tests


In 2008-2009 Connecticut used the Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) to test students' skills in reading, writing and math in grades 3 through 8, and in science in grades 5 and 8. The CMT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Connecticut.

The different student groups are identified by the Connecticut Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.

See Connecticut's state standards

Source: Connecticut Department of Education

Math

All Students45%
Female45%
Male46%
Black43%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic43%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged46%
Not economically disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities51%
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in English49%

Reading

All Students39%
Female40%
Male38%
Black32%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic42%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged39%
Not economically disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities43%
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in English41%

Writing

All Students58%
Female63%
Male53%
Black59%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic58%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged59%
Not economically disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities62%
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in English61%
Scale: % level 3, 4, or 5

About the tests


In 2008-2009 Connecticut used the Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) to test students' skills in reading, writing and math in grades 3 through 8, and in science in grades 5 and 8. The CMT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Connecticut.

The different student groups are identified by the Connecticut Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.

See Connecticut's state standards

Source: Connecticut Department of Education

Math

All Students49%
Female37%
Male59%
Black57%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic44%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged48%
Not economically disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities59%
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in English57%

Reading

All Students40%
Female37%
Male43%
Black48%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic32%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged41%
Not economically disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities49%
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in English46%

Writing

All Students61%
Female63%
Male60%
Black65%
Asian Americann/a
Hispanic60%
Whiten/a
Economically disadvantaged59%
Not economically disadvantagedn/a
Students with disabilitiesn/a
Students without disabilities73%
English language learnersn/a
Proficient in English65%
Scale: % level 3, 4, or 5

About the tests


In 2008-2009 Connecticut used the Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) to test students' skills in reading, writing and math in grades 3 through 8, and in science in grades 5 and 8. The CMT is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of Connecticut.

The different student groups are identified by the Connecticut Department of Education. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.

See Connecticut's state standards

Source: Connecticut Department of Education

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Student ethnicity

Ethnicity This school State average
Black 48% 13%
Hispanic 39% 19%
Asian 8% 4%
White 4% 62%
Two or more races 1% 1%
American Indian/Alaska Native 0% 0%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander 0% 0%
Source: NCES, 2010-2011

Student subgroups

  This school District averageState average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program 99%N/A34%
Source: NCES, 2010-2011

Student-teacher ratio

  This school District averageState average
Students per FTE teacher 13N/A12
Source: NCES, 2008-2009

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