Overbrook Early Learning Center serves 157 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 39:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% 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: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 157 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 39:1
- Minority Enrollment: 63%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Overbrook Early Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Overbrook Early Learning Center's student population of 157 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 42% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
157 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Overbrook Early Learning Center is 0.59, 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
39:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
52%
30%
Black
4%
12%
White
37%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
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 Overbrook Early Learning Center?
157 students attend Overbrook Early Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Overbrook Early Learning Center students are Hispanic, 37% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Overbrook Early Learning Center?
Overbrook Early Learning Center has a student ration of 39:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Overbrook Early Learning Center offer ?
Overbrook Early Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Overbrook Early Learning Center part of?
Overbrook Early Learning Center is part of East Haven School District.
In what neighborhood is Overbrook Early Learning Center located?
Overbrook Early Learning Center is located in the The Centre neighborhood of East Haven, CT. There are 3 other public schools located in The Centre.
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