Elementary · Connecticut

Western School

Free meals for all

Western School, a public elementary school in Naugatuck, Connecticut: grades k–4, 242 students, 15.1 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Naugatuck 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
242
Teachers (FTE)
16.0
Students per teacher
15.1
Grades
K–4
Elementary

More students per teacher than 90% of elementary schools in Connecticut

Median 12.2 · 594 schools compared

More students per teacher than 56% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 86% of elementary schools in Connecticut

Median 369 · 598 schools compared

Smaller than 82% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Connecticut's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Connecticut: 50%

46%proficient

+6.1 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 57% of elementary schools in Connecticut

Median 53% · 551 elementary schools compared

102 students tested, grades 3–8 · Smarter Balanced Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Connecticut: 46%

40%proficient

+1.2 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 62% of elementary schools in Connecticut

Median 50% · 551 elementary schools compared

102 students tested, grades 3–8 · Smarter Balanced Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades K–4
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
Some virtual classes
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Midsize suburb

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Naugatuck School District.

Location

Address
108 Pine St., Naugatuck, CT 06770
Phone
(203)720-5244
City or town
Naugatuck

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Salem SchoolFree meals for all
K–423113.234%39%
Andrew Avenue SchoolFree meals for all
K–422110.533%28%
Hop Brook Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
K–431213.351%39%
Maple Hill SchoolFree meals for all
K–446413.342%41%
Pre-K–530911.460%59%
Gilmartin SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–846214.723%11%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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