Serving 352 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ellen P. Hubbell School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 352 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 64%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in CT
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ellen P. Hubbell School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Ellen P. Hubbell School's student population of 352 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
352 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Ellen P. Hubbell School ranks within the top 30% of all 942 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ellen P. Hubbell School is 0.65, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#281 out of 942 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
46%
30%
Black
9%
12%
White
36%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ellen P. Hubbell School's ranking?
Ellen P. Hubbell School is ranked #281 out of 942 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Ellen P. Hubbell School often compared to?
Ellen P. Hubbell Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Frank T. Wheeler School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CT state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend Ellen P. Hubbell School?
352 students attend Ellen P. Hubbell School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Ellen P. Hubbell School students are Hispanic, 36% of students are White, 9% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ellen P. Hubbell School?
Ellen P. Hubbell School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Ellen P. Hubbell School offer ?
Ellen P. Hubbell School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Ellen P. Hubbell School part of?
Ellen P. Hubbell School is part of Bristol School District.
In what neighborhood is Ellen P. Hubbell School located?
Ellen P. Hubbell School is located in the Forestville neighborhood of Bristol, CT. There are 3 other public schools located in Forestville.
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