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Highcrest School

PublicGrades 0–6
Wethersfield, Connecticut · Wethersfield School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students429
Student:Teacher14.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch19%
Title INo
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Key Indicators

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

State avg: 421
429
Total Enrollment
State avg: 44%
19%-25.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–6
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Highcrest School is a public elementary serving grades 0–6 in Wethersfield, Connecticut. The school enrolls 429 students. It is part of the Wethersfield School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Strengths & Things to Consider

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

Strengths

Serves a relatively affluent student body
19% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 44% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictWethersfield School District
County9110
CityWethersfield
ZIP06109
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID090507001064

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment429
White71.8%
Hispanic / Latino13.8%
Black / African American3.0%
Asian5.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races5.8%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
71.8%
Hispanic
13.8%
Black
3.0%
Asian
5.4%
Two+
5.8%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)

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 %19%
State Avg44%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)