Woodland School serves 170 students in grades 1-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
Total Students
170 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%

Hispanic
46%
31%

Black
37%
12%

White
15%
47%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
37%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
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 Woodland School?
170 students attend Woodland School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Woodland School students are Hispanic, 37% of students are Black, 15% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Woodland School?
Woodland School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Woodland School offer ?
Woodland School offers enrollment in grades 1-12
What school district is Woodland School part of?
Woodland School is part of East Hartford School District.
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