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CAPT Scores: Stratford Schools Below State Average

Stratford's two high schools scored below the state average in all four categories.

Stratford high school students did not perform as well as other tenth-graders in the state on the 2012 Connecticut Academic Performance Test (CAPT).

In fact, they scored below the state average in all four categories -- math, science, reading and writing -- of the standardized test.

Compared to 2011, students improved scores in reading and writing. In science, however, scores dropped 3.4 points for an average of 250.9, nearly 10 points below the state average.

students did not improve in any category compared to last year's scores.

About 600 Stratford high school tenth-graders took the CAPT in 2012.

Full results for all schools and districts can be found here.

Math Science Reading Writing State Average '11 255.9
260.6 244.8 264.9 State Average '12 255.3 260.3 245.8 266.7 Stratford High '11 254.8 254.3 236.0 256.7 Stratford High '12 251.9 250.9 241.4 258.6 Bunnell High '11 257.2 255.2 243.0 273.4 Bunnell High '12 254.8 255.0 241.9 264.3

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