Rank School Name District Type Grade Range

Increase in
SPI, 2011-
2012
Improvement
Grade
2012 Overall School
Performance Index
(SPI)
Overall
Grade
1 Northend School New Britain Traditional PK-5 +17.9 A 58.2 D
2 Winthrop School New London Magnet PK-5 +14.6 A 61.5 D
3 Achievement First Bridgeport Academy
Bridgeport
Achievement First
Charter K-12 +13.4 A 79.6 B
4 Natchaug School Windham Traditional PK-5 +12.3 A 66.2 D
5 Waddell School Manchester Traditional PK-5 +12.2 A 81.3 B
6 Crystal Lake School Ellington Traditional K-4 +11.4 - 91.4 A
7 Hill And Plain School New Milford Traditional PK-3 +10.2 A 87.0 B
7 Nathan Hale School New London Traditional PK-5 +10.2 A 81.0 B
8 Springdale School Stamford Traditional K-5 +9.5 A 76.9 C
9 Beecher School New Haven Magnet PK-8 +8.8 A 58.8 D
9 Windham Center School Windham Traditional K-5 +8.8 A 63.7 D
10 Dr. Franklin H. Mayberry School East Hartford Traditional K-6 +8.4 A 60.7 D
10 Brennan/Rogers School New Haven Magnet PK-8 +8.4 A 49.2 F
ELEMENTARY/MIDDLE SCHOOLS
2012 REPORT CARDS

TOP 10 LIST
Performance Improvement
To qualify for this list, schools must rank in the top 10 for overall performance
increase from the previous school year.
2012 ConnCAN Top 10 List Performance Improvement visit: www.reportcards.conncan.org
Rank School Name District Type Grade Range
Increase in
SPI, 2011-
2012
Improvement
Grade
2012 Overall School
Performance Index
(SPI)
Overall
Grade
1 New London High School New London Traditional 9-12 +15 A 55.8 D
2 OPPortunity High School Hartford Traditional 9-12 +10.6 A 39.8 F
2 Connecticut River Academy Learn Magnet 9-12 +10.6 A 64.0 D
3 The Bridge Academy
The Bridge
Academy
Charter 7-12 +9.1 A 60.1 D
4 Capital Preparatory Magnet School Hartford Magnet PK-12 +8.8 A 73.0 C
5 Sound School* New Haven Magnet 9-12 +8.7 A 82.6 B
6 Harding High School Bridgeport Traditional 9-12 +7.6 A 36.5 F
7 Joseph A. Foran High School Milford Traditional 9-12 +7.0 A 83.2 B
7 Thomaston High School Thomaston Traditional 7-12 +7.0 A 79.8 B
8 Litcheld High School Litcheld Traditional 7-12 +6.9 - 91.2 A
9 Bacon Academy Colchester Traditional 9-12 +6.5 A 83.5 B
10 Waterbury Arts Magnet School (High) Waterbury Magnet 9-12 +6.3 A 69.3 C
HIGH SCHOOLS
*Magnet schools with selective admissions.
ConnCAN uses Connecticut Department of Education enrollment and performance data to assign performance grades and determine this list.
Note: Schools with an overall grade of A are not assigned improvement grades because they have already met the states goal.
2012 ConnCAN Top 10 List Performance Improvement visit: www.reportcards.conncan.org