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#464 of 990 schools in CT

Top 47% in state

Samuel B. Webb Elementary School

Elementary School · Wethersfield School District

51 Willow St., Wethersfield, CT 06109

Enrollment

333

Student-Teacher

11.9:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Connecticut schools

#464 of 990

In Wethersfield

#2 of 8

public schools

In district

#2 of 7

Wethersfield School District

School environment

7.6 / 10

Very Good

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Samuel B. Webb Elementary School

6.6/10

Elementary School in Wethersfield · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Samuel B. Webb Elementary School

Samuel B. Webb Elementary School is a public elementary school in Wethersfield, CT, part of Wethersfield School District. Samuel B.

Webb Elementary School serves approximately 333 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Samuel B. Webb Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #464 of 990 schools in CT.

Structured state assessment records for Samuel B. Webb Elementary School show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • District avg 6.5
  • CT avg 6.5

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.92 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency50% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-8.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile39th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$23,014
Chronic Absenteeism10.5%

Samuel B. Webb Elementary School — Students at Samuel B. Webb Elementary School score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

28.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 60.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 67.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from CT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
91%
ELA
80%
2010
Math
88%
ELA
79%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
78%
2012
Math
83%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
62%

* 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: 6.8/10.

How Samuel B. Webb Elementary School Compares

See how Samuel B. Webb Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
53th percentile in CT
Academic
5.7/10
Average
Growth
6.8/10
Average
Environment
7.6/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
29%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.5%

Location

51 Willow St., Wethersfield, CT 06109

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Samuel B. Webb Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. West Hill School (rated 9.3/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Rocky Hill), which scores notably higher. Another option is Alfred W. Hanmer School (rated 8.3/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Myrtle H. Stevens School (rated 8.2/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Rocky Hill), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wethersfield, see our Wethersfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Emerson-Williams School Wethersfield 0.6 mi 5.1
Highcrest School Wethersfield 1.4 mi 6.4
Wethersfield High School Wethersfield 1.2 mi 5.9
Discovery Academy Wethersfield 1.7 mi 4.6
Ruth Chaffee School Newington 1.6 mi 6.0
Silas Deane Middle School Wethersfield 1.6 mi 5.8
Charles Wright School Wethersfield 1.8 mi 6.2
CORPUS CHRISTI SCHOOL Wethersfield 1.6 mi 5.9
Elizabeth Green School Newington 1.9 mi 6.7
Naylor/CCSU Leadership Academy Hartford 2.4 mi 7.0
West Hill School Rocky Hill 2.5 mi 9.3
Kennelly School Hartford 2.5 mi 4.0
Alfred W. Hanmer School Wethersfield 2.1 mi 8.3
RAINBOW CENTER FOR CHILDREN & FAMILIES Wethersfield 2.0 mi
Dwight-Bellizzi Dual Language Academy Hartford 2.5 mi 3.2
Montessori Magnet at Batchelder School Hartford 2.5 mi 5.0
Martin Kellogg Middle School Newington 2.2 mi 5.4
Environmental Sciences Magnet at Hooker School Hartford 3.0 mi 5.5
Newington High School Newington 2.3 mi 6.2
Myrtle H. Stevens School Rocky Hill 2.7 mi 8.2

Neighborhood 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

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Edna C. Stevens School Cromwell, CT 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Samuel B. Webb Elementary School

What grades does Samuel B. Webb Elementary School serve?

Samuel B. Webb Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Samuel B. Webb Elementary School?

Samuel B. Webb Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 333 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Samuel B. Webb Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Samuel B. Webb Elementary School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Samuel B. Webb Elementary School rank in CT?

Samuel B. Webb Elementary School ranks #464 of 990 schools in CT.

What is Samuel B. Webb Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Samuel B. Webb Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Samuel B. Webb Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Samuel B. Webb Elementary School has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Samuel B. Webb Elementary School a charter school?

No, Samuel B. Webb Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Samuel B. Webb Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Samuel B. Webb Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Samuel B. Webb Elementary School?

28.5% of students at Samuel B. Webb 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
333
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
28.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Connecticut Planning Region 1
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.5%

District

Wethersfield School District
District Enrollment
3,584
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$23,014
District Rank
#2 of 7

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