Overview
W. B. Sweeney School is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in Willimantic, Connecticut. The school enrolls 213 students. It is part of the Windham 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
10.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
213 students — small for a US elementary school
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
88% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictWindham School District
County9180
CityWillimantic
ZIP06226
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID090519001084
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment213
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 %88%
State Avg43%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)