ConnecticutSchoolsCenter School

Center School

PublicGrades 06
Ellington, Connecticut · Ellington School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students456
Student:Teacher13.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch20%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 427
456
Total Enrollment
State avg: 43%
20%-23.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–6
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Center School is a public elementary serving grades 0–6 in Ellington, Connecticut. The school enrolls 456 students. It is part of the Ellington School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Connecticut state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
20% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 43% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictEllington School District
County9110
CityEllington
ZIP06029
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID090144000235

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment456

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %20%
State Avg43%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)