Natchaug School vs Horace W. Porter School
Natchaug School has a higher overall rating of 6.8/10 compared to 6.1/10. Horace W. Porter School is significantly larger with 475 students, about 1.9× the size of Natchaug School (254). In math proficiency, Horace W. Porter School leads at 48.0%.
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Natchaug School
Willimantic, CT
6.8/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
254 students
Horace W. Porter School
Columbia, CT
6.1/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 8th
475 students
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| Metric | Natchaug School | Horace W. Porter School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.8 / 10 | 6.1 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 4.2 | 5.3 |
| Growth Score | 9.1 | 5.5 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 77.2% | 23.8% |
| Environment Score | 5.2 | 8.8 |
| State Rank | #441 of 992 | #586 of 992 |
| State Percentile | 56th | 41th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Natchaug School | Horace W. Porter School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 32.0% | 48.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 37.0% | 67.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Natchaug School | Horace W. Porter School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Kindergarten – 5th | Pre-K – 8th |
| Enrollment | 254 | 475 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 10.6:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 77.2% | 23.8% |
| District | Windham School District | Columbia School District |
| City | Willimantic | Columbia |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Willimantic (06226) | Columbia (06237) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $44,103 | $122,500 |
| Median Home Value | $181,100 | $321,500 |
| Median Rent | $1,084 | $869 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 21.7% | 33.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 25.9% | 6.7% |
| Avg Commute | 23 min | 30 min |