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Goshen Center School

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Summary

Goshen Center School is an elementary school located in Goshen, Connecticut, serving grades PK-5 with a student population of 137. It is part of the Regional School District 06, which is ranked 37 out of 158 districts in Connecticut and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Goshen Center School consistently outperforms the state and regional averages in standardized test scores, with 75% of 4th graders and 66.7% of 5th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state averages of 49.4% and 51.4%, respectively. In mathematics, 75% of 4th graders and 80.8% of 5th graders were proficient or better, compared to the state averages of 49.7% and 41.8%. The school has a relatively homogeneous student population, with 87.59% of students identifying as White, and a lower percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (25.55%) compared to the surrounding schools. Additionally, Goshen Center School has a very low student-teacher ratio of 9:1, which is significantly lower than the nearby schools and the state average.

When comparing Goshen Center School to the nearby schools, it stands out as a consistently high-performing elementary school. Warren Elementary School, which is in the same district, has a similar high-performing profile, while the schools in the Torrington School District have significantly lower academic performance and higher percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. Cornwall Consolidated School, while not in the same district, also has a similar high-performing profile to Goshen Center School.

144
Students ?
10.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
28.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 50 North St.
       Goshen, CT  06756

(860) 491-6020

District: Regional School District 06

Racial breakdown:

White:
87.5%
Two or more races:
6.9%
Hispanic:
3.5%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 62nd percentile in 2011 → 81st in 2024
Strengths
Test scores above the Connecticut average (73% vs 50% meeting standards)
Ranking is trending up — up 19 percentile points since 2011
Small classes — about 11 students per teacher
Students meeting standards (2023-2024) ?
This school73%
District avg72%
Connecticut avg50%
Not ranked this year
Goshen Center School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankConnecticut percentileRating
202481.995 of 49780.9%★★★★☆
202192.826 of 53895.2%★★★★★
201978.1137 of 52273.8%★★★★☆
201884.881 of 53284.8%★★★★☆
201772.5158 of 51969.6%★★★☆☆
201680.7111 of 51878.6%★★★★☆
201571.8190 of 55165.5%★★★☆☆
201364.9266 of 55752.2%★★★☆☆
201264.1279 of 56450.5%★★★☆☆
201170.6214 of 56562.1%★★★☆☆
201080.384 of 57985.5%★★★★☆
200976.5136 of 56676.0%★★★★☆
200872.9186 of 56567.1%★★★☆☆
200774.4163 of 56871.3%★★★★☆
200671.5208 of 57063.5%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankConnecticut percentileRating
202188.217 of 32794.8%★★★★★
201958.3140 of 29552.5%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
White (2021)95th percentile~ school
By subject vs Connecticut (2023-2024) ?
Mathematics75%+25 vs state
English Language Arts71%+21 vs state

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Students at Goshen Center School are 88% White, 7% Two or more races, 3% Hispanic, 2% African American.

In the 2023-24 school year, 144 students attended Goshen Center School.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Connecticut Department of Education.

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