Cohanzie Elementary School serves 387 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 18% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
387 students

Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1

American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
5%
5%

Hispanic
5%
31%

Black
6%
12%

White
82%
47%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
37%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Cohanzie Elementary School?
387 students attend Cohanzie Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Cohanzie Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cohanzie Elementary School?
Cohanzie Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Cohanzie Elementary School offer ?
Cohanzie Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Cohanzie Elementary School part of?
Cohanzie Elementary School is part of Waterford School District.
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