Serving 287 students in grades Kindergarten-2, Anna H. Rockwell School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the Connecticut state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 287 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 43%
- Math Proficiency: 40-44%
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Anna H. Rockwell School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Anna H. Rockwell School's student population of 287 students has declined by 33% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
287 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Anna H. Rockwell School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)40-44%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)55-59%
58%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
7%
5%
Hispanic
25%
30%
Black
5%
12%
White
57%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Anna H. Rockwell School often compared to?
Anna H. Rockwell Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Frank A. Berry School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% CT state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% CT state average).
How many students attend Anna H. Rockwell School?
287 students attend Anna H. Rockwell School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Anna H. Rockwell School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Anna H. Rockwell School?
Anna H. Rockwell School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Anna H. Rockwell School offer ?
Anna H. Rockwell School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Anna H. Rockwell School part of?
Anna H. Rockwell School is part of Bethel School District.
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