Eastern Point School serves 483 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 58% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
483 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
American Indian
3%
n/a
Asian
5%
5%
Hispanic
22%
30%
Black
28%
12%
White
42%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
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 Eastern Point School?
483 students attend Eastern Point School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Eastern Point School students are White, 28% of students are Black, 22% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Eastern Point School?
Eastern Point School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Eastern Point School offer ?
Eastern Point School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Eastern Point School part of?
Eastern Point School is part of Groton School District.
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