Eastford Elementary School
173 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
School Overview
Eastford Elementary School, located in the rural community of Eastford, Connecticut, serves as the heart of the town’s educational system. As a small, pre-K through grade 8 institution, the school is known for its intimate learning environment, which allows for smaller class sizes and a more personalized approach to student development. By focusing on the foundational years through eighth grade, the school emphasizes a tight-knit community atmosphere where students, teachers, and parents work closely together to foster academic growth and social-emotional learning.
The school is deeply integrated into the local culture of Eastford, reflecting the town’s values of community involvement and small-town stewardship. Its curriculum is designed to prepare students for the transition to high school, balancing core academic subjects with enrichment opportunities that cater to a smaller student body. By maintaining a focus on individual student success and maintaining a strong connection to the surrounding neighborhood, Eastford Elementary aims to provide a supportive, high-quality educational experience that prepares its graduates for future academic challenges in a nurturing environment.
The school is deeply integrated into the local culture of Eastford, reflecting the town’s values of community involvement and small-town stewardship. Its curriculum is designed to prepare students for the transition to high school, balancing core academic subjects with enrichment opportunities that cater to a smaller student body. By maintaining a focus on individual student success and maintaining a strong connection to the surrounding neighborhood, Eastford Elementary aims to provide a supportive, high-quality educational experience that prepares its graduates for future academic challenges in a nurturing environment.
173
Total Students
14.2
Full-Time Teachers
12.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
24.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 143 |
| Hispanic | 15 |
| Black | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More | 12 |
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White143 (82.7%)
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Hispanic15 (8.7%)
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Two or More12 (6.9%)
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Black2 (1.2%)
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Asian1 (0.6%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Eastford School District |
| Phone: | (860)974-1130 |
| Website: | http://www.eastfordct.org |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 8th |
| Total Students: | 173 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 14.2 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 12.2 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | No |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 43 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
18
Kindergarten
15
Grade 1
24
Grade 2
16
Grade 3
16
Grade 4
22
Grade 5
11
Grade 6
22
Grade 7
7
Grade 8
22
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 18 |
| Kindergarten | 15 |
| Grade 1 | 24 |
| Grade 2 | 16 |
| Grade 3 | 16 |
| Grade 4 | 22 |
| Grade 5 | 11 |
| Grade 6 | 22 |
| Grade 7 | 7 |
| Grade 8 | 22 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 85 | 49.1% |
| Male | 88 | 50.9% |
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