Eli Terry School

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489 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Eli Terry Elementary School is a public school serving students in grades Pre-K through 5, located in the suburban community of South Windsor, Connecticut. Operating under the South Windsor Public Schools district, the school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet rigorous state standards while encouraging critical thinking, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning.

Beyond core academics, Eli Terry places a strong emphasis on community and collaboration, maintaining active partnerships between teachers, parents, and the surrounding neighborhood. The school’s website highlights its dedication to providing a well-rounded educational experience, which includes various extracurricular opportunities and programs aimed at helping each child reach their full potential. As part of a highly-regarded district, Eli Terry is recognized for its focused approach to creating an inclusive, student-centered culture that prepares young learners for future academic success.

489

Total Students

42.7

Full-Time Teachers

11.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

17.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Eli Terry School
Demographic	Student Count
White	253
Hispanic	71
Black	28
Asian	112
Two or More	21
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

White
253 (51.7%)
Asian
112 (22.9%)
Hispanic
71 (14.5%)
Black
28 (5.7%)
Two or More
21 (4.3%)
American Indian
3 (0.6%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

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:	South Windsor School District
Phone:	(860)648-5020
Website:	http://et.southwindsorschools.org/home
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	489
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	64
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	22

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 69

Grade 1 76

Grade 2 89

Grade 3 96

Grade 4 69

Grade 5 90