Excellent
#156 of 990 schools in CT
Top 16% in state
Oliver Ellsworth School
Elementary School · Windsor School District
730 Kennedy Ave., Windsor, CT 06095
Enrollment
411
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
411
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#156 of 990
In Windsor
#2 of 7
public schools
In district
#2 of 6
Windsor School District
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Oliver Ellsworth School
Oliver Ellsworth School is a public elementary school in Windsor, CT, part of Windsor School District. Oliver Ellsworth School serves approximately 411 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Oliver Ellsworth School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #156 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Oliver Ellsworth School show 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2011) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2011).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 7.9
- CT avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Oliver Ellsworth School — Students at Oliver Ellsworth School score 81% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2010-11)
Based on 6 test records from CT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.2/10.
How Oliver Ellsworth School Compares
See how Oliver Ellsworth School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
730 Kennedy Ave., Windsor, CT 06095
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oliver Ellsworth School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Poquonock Elementary School (rated 9.7/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pleasant Valley School (rated 8.2/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby South Windsor), with a comparable rating. Additionally, North Street School (rated 7.9/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Windsor Locks), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Windsor, see our Windsor schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06095 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,548
Median Home Value
$283,800
Median Rent
$1,587/mo
Population
29,367
College Educated
43.9%
Homeownership
81.9%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Median Age
42.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Edith E. Mackrille School West Haven, CT | 8.5 |
| George Hersey Robertson School Coventry, CT | 8.5 |
| Lebanon Elementary School Lebanon, CT | 8.5 |
| Middlebrook School Trumbull, CT | 8.5 |
| Noah Wallace School Farmington, CT | 8.5 |
| North Stonington Elementary School North Stonington, CT | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oliver Ellsworth School
What grades does Oliver Ellsworth School serve?
Oliver Ellsworth School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Oliver Ellsworth School?
Oliver Ellsworth School has an enrollment of approximately 411 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oliver Ellsworth School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oliver Ellsworth School is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oliver Ellsworth School rank in CT?
Oliver Ellsworth School ranks #156 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Oliver Ellsworth School's MySchoolScout rating?
Oliver Ellsworth School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Oliver Ellsworth School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Oliver Ellsworth School has 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2011) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2011).
Is Oliver Ellsworth School a charter school?
No, Oliver Ellsworth School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oliver Ellsworth School a Title I school?
No, Oliver Ellsworth School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oliver Ellsworth School?
47.7% of students at Oliver Ellsworth 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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 411
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 1
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.7%
- Phone
- (860) 687-2070
Resources & Links
District
Windsor School District- District Enrollment
- 3,342
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,872
- District Rank
- #2 of 6
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