Willowbrook Early Childhood Elementary School (Closed 2023)

Willowbrook Early Childhood Elementary School serves 229 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
229 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (CT)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
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American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Willowbrook Early Childhood Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hispanic
(15-16)
55%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Willowbrook Early Childhood Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Black
(15-16)
26%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Willowbrook Early Childhood Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
White
(15-16)
11%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Willowbrook Early Childhood Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
5%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Willowbrook Early Childhood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Willowbrook Early Childhood Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Willowbrook Early Childhood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Willowbrook Early Childhood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Willowbrook Early Childhood Elementary School?
229 students attend Willowbrook Early Childhood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Willowbrook Early Childhood Elementary School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 11% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Willowbrook Early Childhood Elementary School?
Willowbrook Early Childhood Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Willowbrook Early Childhood Elementary School offer ?
Willowbrook Early Childhood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Willowbrook Early Childhood Elementary School part of?
Willowbrook Early Childhood Elementary School is part of East Hartford School District.

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