Summary:
The city of Oakville, Connecticut is home to 3 schools - 2 elementary schools (John Trumbull Primary School and Polk School) and 1 middle school (Swift Middle School) - all part of the Watertown School District. The data reveals that Swift Middle School stands out as the highest-performing school, ranking 90th out of 249 Connecticut middle schools and outperforming the district and state averages in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. Polk School also shines, with the lowest student-teacher ratio among the elementary schools and better performance in Mathematics compared to the district and state.
Across the 3 schools, the student population is predominantly white, ranging from 77.78% to 78.82%, with smaller percentages of Hispanic (8.1% to 13.01%) and African American (2.97% to 4.36%) students. The free/reduced lunch rates are relatively high, indicating a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, ranging from 36.62% at John Trumbull Primary School to 43.93% at Polk School. The per-student spending is also consistent across the schools, with Polk School having the highest at $15,671 per student.
Overall, the data provides a comprehensive overview of the schools in Oakville, Connecticut, highlighting the strengths and areas for improvement for each institution. Swift Middle School and Polk School emerge as the standout performers, with strong academic achievements and efficient student-teacher ratios, while the district as a whole faces challenges in addressing the needs of its economically disadvantaged student population.
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