Holland Hill School vs. Jennings School
Should you attend Holland Hill School or Jennings School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Holland Hill School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Jennings School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 379 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Holland Hill School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 280 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Jennings School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
379 students
280 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#57 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#47 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
80-84%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
75-79%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
80-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
55
52
Grade 1 Students
72
40
Grade 2 Students
69
49
Grade 3 Students
60
45
Grade 4 Students
60
51
Grade 5 Students
63
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
7%


% Hispanic
19%
15%


% Black
5%
1%


% White
60%
69%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
8%


Diversity Score
0.59
0.49


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
11%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%

