Elementary · Connecticut
Dr. Thomas S. O'Connell School
Free meals for allDr. Thomas S. O'Connell School, a public elementary school in East Hartford, Connecticut: grades k–5, 519 students, 12.7 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of East Hartford School District.
Size and class size
Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 519
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40.8
- Students per teacher
- 12.7
- Grades
- K–5
- Elementary
More students per teacher than 58% of elementary schools in Connecticut
Median 12.2 · 594 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 71% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Larger than 86% of elementary schools in Connecticut
Median 369 · 598 schools compared
Larger than 69% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades K–5
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- Some virtual classes
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Small city
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with East Hartford School District.
Location
- Address
- 305 May Rd., East Hartford, CT 06118
- Phone
- (860)622-5400
- City or town
- East Hartford
- County
- Capitol Planning Region
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Governor William Pitkin SchoolFree meals for all | K–5 | 345 | 13.0 |
Joseph O. Goodwin SchoolFree meals for all | K–5 | 334 | 11.9 |
| K–5 | 441 | 12.7 | |
| Pre-K–5 | 456 | 12.7 | |
| K–5 | 458 | 13.7 | |
Riverside Magnet School at Goodwin UniversityFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 481 | 14.1 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
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