John Barry School

School: John Barry School

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John Barry School
Grade Span: PK - 05
Address: 124 Columbia Street Meriden CT 06450 - 3171
Phone: (203) 237-8831
Charter School: No
Magnet School: No
Title I School: Yes
County: New Haven County
District: Meriden School District
Teachers: 35
Students: 509
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 54
  • Gender Score 96
  • Socioeconomic Score 27
  • Overall Diversity Score 51
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 54

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 2 0.39 %
Asian 25 4.91 %
Black 59 11.59 %
Hawaiian 1 0.20 %
Hispanic 328 64.44 %
White 86 16.90 %
Two Plus 8 1.57 %
Total 509 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 96

Gender Count Percent
Male 265 52.06 %
Female 244 47.94 %
Total 509 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 27

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 395 77.60 %
Reduced Lunch 45 8.84 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 440 86.44 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).