Doolittle School

Doolittle School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-6
735 Cornwall Ave,  Cheshire, CT
Cheshire Public Schools
4.3
525 Students
A
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mr Russell M Hinckley
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Math Proficiency
69%
Reading Proficiency
71%

Niche Grade

A
Academics
A
Teachers
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
71%
Math Proficiency
69%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
38
Full Time Teachers
38
Teachers in First or Second Year
2.8%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
70.9%
State Average
48.1%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
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The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
433:1

Student Diversity

Male
54.2%
Female
45.8%
White
73.7%
Hispanic
9.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
7.1%
Two or more races
6.4%
Black
3.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
4.3 3 Reviews
5.0 parent
1/6/2021
Doolittle is an excellent school with a great staff
5.0 other
5/29/2015
Doolittle is a geat school that embraces a child's talents! It is a great experience.
3.0 other
8/1/2012
Doolittle School has not been very challenging or supportive for my granddaughter. A few teachers are stuck on making the students "responsible" and are not supportive of those students who need nurturing. For an elementary school in a supposed exemplary district, it is very disappointing.

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Doolittle School is a public school for students in grades K-6 in Cheshire, CT, in the Cheshire neighborhood, and is served by the Cheshire Public Schools in Connecticut. The school has a total enrollment of 525 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 69% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 71% are proficient in reading. Doolittle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $576,898. Discover additional schools in the area, like Cheshire High School, Cheshire Academy, Dodd Middle School, and more. Learn more about what Cheshire has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Doolittle School.

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