Harriet Beecher Stowe School serves 234 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥95% (which was higher than the Connecticut state average of 83%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 90-94% (which was higher than the Connecticut state average of 79%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
234 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)≥95%
83%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)90-94%
79%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
6%
30%
Black
4%
12%
White
86%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
36%
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
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥95% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 83% CT state average), while 90-94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 79% CT state average).
How many students attend Harriet Beecher Stowe School?
234 students attend Harriet Beecher Stowe School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Harriet Beecher Stowe School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Harriet Beecher Stowe School?
Harriet Beecher Stowe School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Harriet Beecher Stowe School offer ?
Harriet Beecher Stowe School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Harriet Beecher Stowe School part of?
Harriet Beecher Stowe School is part of Enfield School District.
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