Excellent
#53 of 990 schools in CT
Top 5% in state
Broad Brook Elementary School
Elementary School · East Windsor School District
14 Rye St., East Windsor, CT 06016
Enrollment
480
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
480
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In East Windsor
#1 of 2
public schools
Connecticut elementary schools
#44 of 595
In district
#1 of 3
East Windsor School District
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Broad Brook Elementary School
Broad Brook Elementary School is a public elementary school in East Windsor, CT, part of the East Windsor School District. The school serves approximately 480 students in grades Pre-K – 4th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 94.7th percentile among CT schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 35% proficiency in math and 37% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $119,338, where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Broad Brook Elementary School — Students at Broad Brook Elementary School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from CT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.8/10.
How Broad Brook Elementary School Compares
See how Broad Brook Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 37% (2019) to 42% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 42% (2022).
Location
14 Rye St., East Windsor, CT 06016
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Broad Brook Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Windermere School (rated 8.4/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Ellington), with a comparable rating. Another option is Skinner Road School (rated 8.0/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Vernon), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Center School (rated 8.0/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Ellington), with a comparable rating. For more schools in East Windsor, see our East Windsor schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| East Windsor Middle School Broad Brook | 0.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Edgar H. Parkman School Enfield | 2.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Eli Terry School South Windsor | 3.2 mi | 7.2 |
| John F. Kennedy Middle School Enfield | 3.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Windermere School Ellington | 3.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Academy of Computer Science and Engineering Enfield | 3.8 mi | 6.5 |
| East Windsor High School East Windsor | 3.4 mi | 6.3 |
| South Windsor High School South Windsor | 4.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Eli Whitney School Enfield | 5.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Philip R. Smith School South Windsor | 5.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Skinner Road School Vernon | 4.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Center School Ellington | 4.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Enfield Street School Enfield | 5.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Hazardville Memorial School Enfield | 5.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Orchard Hill School South Windsor | 5.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Ellington High School Ellington | 4.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Enfield High School Enfield | 5.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Rockville High School Vernon | 5.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Timothy Edwards School South Windsor | 5.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Windsor Locks Middle School Windsor Locks | 4.6 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06016 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$119,338
Median Home Value
$301,400
Median Rent
$1,630/mo
Population
6,833
College Educated
49.4%
Homeownership
72.1%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Median Age
44
Community Profile
The community surrounding Broad Brook Elementary School has a median household income of $119,338. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $301,400, with a median rent of $1,630/month. The local poverty rate of 7.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ellen P. Hubbell School Bristol, CT | 8.8 |
| Essex Elementary School Centerbrook, CT | 8.8 |
| Salisbury Central School Lakeville, CT | 8.8 |
| Totoket Valley Elementary School Northford, CT | 8.8 |
| Burr District Elementary School Higganum, CT | 8.9 |
| Hawley Elementary School Newtown, CT | 8.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Broad Brook Elementary School
What grades does Broad Brook Elementary School serve?
Broad Brook Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Broad Brook Elementary School?
Broad Brook Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 480 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Broad Brook Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Broad Brook Elementary School is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Broad Brook Elementary School rank in CT?
Broad Brook Elementary School is ranked #53 out of 990 schools in CT.
What is Broad Brook Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Broad Brook Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Broad Brook Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Broad Brook Elementary School has 35.3% math proficiency and 37.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Broad Brook Elementary School a charter school?
No, Broad Brook Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Broad Brook Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Broad Brook Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Broad Brook Elementary School?
51.2% of students at Broad Brook Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 480
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 1
- Phone
- (860) 623-2433
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
East Windsor School District- District Enrollment
- 1,052
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $32,737
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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