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#667 of 990 schools in CT
Diloreto Elementary & Middle School
Elementary School · New Britain School District · New Britain, CT
A New Britain School District elementary school where students score 16 points below what's typical for similar communities.
732 Slater Rd., New Britain, CT 06053
- Math 4% proficient (2022)
- Reading 14% proficient (2022)
- 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Diloreto Elementary & Middle School score 9% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CT average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 6 points since 2019, to 9% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
Show all 13 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 16% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 23% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from CT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
72.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Diloreto Elementary & Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 39Car-Dependent
- Transit 28Some Transit
- Bike 51Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,368/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (New Britain), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$61,498
Median home value
$201,800
Median rent
$1,288/mo
College educated
22.2%
Homeownership
47.5%
Poverty rate
16.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06053; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaffney Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | PK–5 | 0.8 mi | 429 | Compare → |
| Jefferson Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.6 | K–5 | 0.8 mi | 397 | Compare → |
| Holmes Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | K–5 | 1.9 mi | 464 | Compare → |
| Lincoln Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.1 | K–5 | 1.9 mi | 548 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
New Britain School District
- Schools in district
- 14
- Rank in district
- #4 of 14
- District spending per student
- $26,403NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 29.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Diloreto Elementary & Middle School is listed in New Britain School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Diloreto Elementary & Middle School
Diloreto Elementary & Middle School is a public elementary school in New Britain, CT, part of New Britain School District, serving approximately 824 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #667 of 990 schools in CT. State assessment records show 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Diloreto Elementary & Middle School
What grades does Diloreto Elementary & Middle School serve?
Diloreto Elementary & Middle School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Diloreto Elementary & Middle School?
Diloreto Elementary & Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 824 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Diloreto Elementary & Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Diloreto Elementary & Middle School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Diloreto Elementary & Middle School rank in CT?
Diloreto Elementary & Middle School ranks #667 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Diloreto Elementary & Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Diloreto Elementary & Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Diloreto Elementary & Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Diloreto Elementary & Middle School has 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Diloreto Elementary & Middle School a charter school?
No, Diloreto Elementary & Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Diloreto Elementary & Middle School a Title I school?
No, Diloreto Elementary & Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Diloreto Elementary & Middle School?
72.1% of students at Diloreto Elementary & Middle 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 824
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 1
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.5%
- Phone
- (860) 223-2885
- Area population (ZIP 06053)
- 35,697
- Area average commute
- 21.6 min
- Area median age
- 33.6
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 06053; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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