Duffy School vs Whiting Lane School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Duffy School Whiting Lane School
Location West Hartford, CT West Hartford, CT
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary other
Enrollment 489 379
Student:Teacher Ratio 11.9:1 9.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 10.9% 29.2%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Duffy School Whiting Lane School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $25,760 $25,760
District West Hartford School District West Hartford School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Duffy School Whiting Lane School
White 75.3% 47.8%
African American 3.5% 11.1%
Hispanic or Latino 8.8% 23.2%
Asian 6.7% 11.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.5%
Multiracial 5.5% 5.3%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Duffy School Whiting Lane School
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 489:1 189.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism 14.1% 13.2%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.