Summary:
The 06716 zip code area in Wolcott, Connecticut is home to 5 schools that serve students from elementary through high school, all part of the Wolcott School District. The data reveals a mix of high-performing and average-performing schools, with Alcott School and Frisbie School standing out as the top-ranked elementary schools in the area.
At the secondary level, Wolcott High School and Tyrrell Middle School show more mixed results, with the high school's test scores slightly below the state average in both ELA and math, while the middle school outperforms the state in ELA but underperforms in math. The elementary schools, on the other hand, generally demonstrate stronger academic performance, with Alcott and Frisbie ranking among the top 25% of Connecticut elementary schools.
Across the district, the student population is predominantly White, with Hispanic students making up the next largest racial group. Free and reduced-price lunch rates range from 22.8% at Alcott to 34.8% at Frisbie, indicating that a significant portion of the student body comes from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. The district appears to be investing resources into its schools, with relatively low student-teacher ratios and per-student spending that is on par with or above the state average.
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