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Northwest Childrens Center
Elementary School
34 COLES RD, Cromwell, CT 06416
Enrollment
6
Student-Teacher
6:1
Grades
Pre-K – TK
Enrollment
6
Student-Teacher
6:1
Grades
Pre-K – TK
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Northwest Childrens Center
Northwest Childrens Center is an private elementary school in Cromwell, CT 06416. The school serves approximately 6 students in grades Pre-K – TK with a student-teacher ratio of 6:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $104,458, where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 6 students, Northwest Childrens Center is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 6:1, Northwest Childrens Center offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Northwest Childrens Center operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Northwest Childrens Center compares to the 4 public schools in Cromwell, CT
Student Demographics
All Schools in Cromwell
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Northwest Childrens Center (this school) | — |
| Cromwell High School | 7.0 |
| Edna C. Stevens School | 5.8 |
| Woodside Intermediate School | 5.5 |
| Cromwell Middle School | 4.8 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – TK
- Enrollment
- 6 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6:1
- Address
- 34 COLES RD, Cromwell, CT 06416
- Phone
- (860) 635-3485
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in CT aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
34 COLES RD, Cromwell, CT 06416
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Northwest Childrens Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. West Hill School (rated 9.0/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Rocky Hill). Another option is Moser School (rated 9.0/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Rocky Hill). Additionally, Richard D. Hubbard School (rated 8.3/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Berlin). For more schools in Cromwell, see our Cromwell schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lawrence School Middletown | 1.5 mi | 3.2 |
| Richard D. Hubbard School Berlin | 1.4 mi | 8.3 |
| ADELBROOK Cromwell | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Middletown High School Middletown | 2.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Cromwell High School Cromwell | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Edna C. Stevens School Cromwell | 2.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Woodside Intermediate School Cromwell | 2.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Cromwell Middle School Cromwell | 2.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Moody School Middletown | 3.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Spencer School Middletown | 3.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Academy of Aerospace and Engineering Elementary Rocky Hill | 3.0 mi | 4.4 |
| MacDonough School Middletown | 3.4 mi | 7.8 |
| West Hill School Rocky Hill | 3.9 mi | 9.0 |
| Berlin High School Berlin | 3.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Emma Hart Willard School Berlin | 3.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Brownstone Intermediate School Portland | 3.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Catherine M. McGee Middle School Berlin | 3.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Snow School Middletown | 4.7 mi | 7.8 |
| ST JOHN PAUL II SCHOOL Middletown | 4.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Moser School Rocky Hill | 4.2 mi | 9.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06416 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,458
Median Home Value
$311,300
Median Rent
$1,536/mo
Population
14,301
College Educated
45.6%
Homeownership
80.3%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Median Age
44.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Northwest Childrens Center has a median household income of $104,458. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $311,300, with a median rent of $1,536/month. The local poverty rate of 6.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Northwest Childrens Center
What grades does Northwest Childrens Center serve?
Northwest Childrens Center serves students in grades Pre-K through TK.
How many students attend Northwest Childrens Center?
Northwest Childrens Center has an enrollment of approximately 6 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northwest Childrens Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Northwest Childrens Center is 6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Northwest Childrens Center a private school?
Yes, Northwest Childrens Center is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Northwest Childrens Center a religious school?
No, Northwest Childrens Center is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,971/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Cromwell). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – TK
- Enrollment
- 6
- Gender Split
- 67% M / 33% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 10 hours
- Days Per Year
- 215 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- MIDDLESEX
- Phone
- (860) 635-3485
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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