Hurlbutt Elementary School serves 473 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% 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: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 473 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
School Overview
Hurlbutt Elementary School's student population of 473 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
473 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Hurlbutt Elementary School is 0.42, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
5%
Hispanic
8%
30%
Black
1%
12%
White
75%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Hurlbutt Elementary School often compared to?
Hurlbutt Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Barlow Mountain Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Hurlbutt Elementary School?
473 students attend Hurlbutt Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Hurlbutt Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hurlbutt Elementary School?
Hurlbutt Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Hurlbutt Elementary School offer ?
Hurlbutt Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Hurlbutt Elementary School part of?
Hurlbutt Elementary School is part of Weston School District.
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