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Rainbow Center for Children & Families
Elementary School
80 GARDEN ST, Wethersfield, CT 06109
Enrollment
5
Student-Teacher
5:1
Grades
Pre-K – TK
Enrollment
5
Student-Teacher
5:1
Grades
Pre-K – TK
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Rainbow Center for Children & Families
Rainbow Center for Children & Families is an private elementary school in Wethersfield, CT 06109. The school serves approximately 5 students in grades Pre-K – TK with a student-teacher ratio of 5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $118,523, where 55% 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 5 students, Rainbow Center for Children & Families 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 5:1, Rainbow Center for Children & Families 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, Rainbow Center for Children & Families 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 Rainbow Center for Children & Families compares to 8 public schools serving similar grades in Wethersfield, CT
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Rainbow Center for Children & Families (this school) | — |
| Alfred W. Hanmer School | 6.2 |
| Silas Deane Middle School | 5.1 |
| Wethersfield High School | 5.9 |
| Charles Wright School | 8.1 |
| Discovery Academy | 3.9 |
| Emerson-Williams School | 5.8 |
| Samuel B. Webb Elementary School | 5.0 |
| Highcrest School | 4.7 |
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
- 5 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5:1
- Address
- 80 GARDEN ST, Wethersfield, CT 06109
- Phone
- (860) 529-5229
- 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
80 GARDEN ST, Wethersfield, CT 06109
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rainbow Center for Children & Families may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Charles Wright School (rated 8.1/10, 0.8 miles away). Another option is Myrtle H. Stevens School (rated 7.9/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Rocky Hill). Additionally, Alfred W. Hanmer School (rated 6.2/10, 0.4 miles away). For more schools in Wethersfield, see our Wethersfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06109 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$118,523
Median Home Value
$300,500
Median Rent
$1,303/mo
Population
27,180
College Educated
54.5%
Homeownership
82%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
44.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Rainbow Center for Children & Families has a median household income of $118,523. It is a well-educated community where 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $300,500, with a median rent of $1,303/month. The local poverty rate of 5.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rainbow Center for Children & Families
What grades does Rainbow Center for Children & Families serve?
Rainbow Center for Children & Families serves students in grades Pre-K through TK.
How many students attend Rainbow Center for Children & Families?
Rainbow Center for Children & Families has an enrollment of approximately 5 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rainbow Center for Children & Families?
The student-teacher ratio at Rainbow Center for Children & Families is 5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Rainbow Center for Children & Families a private school?
Yes, Rainbow Center for Children & Families 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 Rainbow Center for Children & Families a religious school?
No, Rainbow Center for Children & Families is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,429/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Wethersfield). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – TK
- Enrollment
- 5
- Gender Split
- 0% M / 100% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 9 hours
- Days Per Year
- 242 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- HARTFORD
- Phone
- (860) 529-5229
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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