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#767 of 990 schools in CT
Samuel B. Webb Elementary School
Elementary School · Wethersfield School District
51 Willow St., Wethersfield, CT 06109
Enrollment
333
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
333
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Wethersfield
#6 of 8
public schools
Connecticut elementary schools
#447 of 595
In district
#6 of 7
Wethersfield School District
About Samuel B. Webb Elementary School
Samuel B. Webb Elementary School is a public elementary school in Wethersfield, Connecticut, located at 51 Willow Street. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 333 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1 with 28 full-time equivalent teachers.
The school is situated in a large suburban area, offering a supportive learning environment. Samuel B. Webb Elementary School's academic performance shows room for growth, as indicated by its MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and state ranking at #548 out of 996 schools (45th percentile).
Students have shown proficiency rates of 62% in ELA/Reading and 44% in Math across all grade levels. The school is part of Connecticut Planning Region 1, which encompasses a diverse range of educational institutions. Samuel B.
Webb Elementary School is nestled in a community that values education and provides a nurturing environment for its young learners. Located in the heart of Wethersfield's suburban landscape, the school is a central part of this thriving neighborhood.
Score Breakdown
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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: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
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.
* 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: 4.0/10.
How Samuel B. Webb Elementary School Compares
See how Samuel B. Webb Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 37% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 62% (2022).
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 9.0/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Rocky Hill), which scores notably higher. Another option is Charles Wright School (rated 8.1/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Myrtle H. Stevens School (rated 7.9/10, 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 | 5.8 |
| Highcrest School Wethersfield | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Wethersfield High School Wethersfield | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Discovery Academy Wethersfield | 1.7 mi | 3.9 |
| Ruth Chaffee School Newington | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Silas Deane Middle School Wethersfield | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Charles Wright School Wethersfield | 1.8 mi | 8.1 |
| CORPUS CHRISTI SCHOOL Wethersfield | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Elizabeth Green School Newington | 1.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Naylor/CCSU Leadership Academy Hartford | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
| West Hill School Rocky Hill | 2.5 mi | 9.0 |
| Kennelly School Hartford | 2.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Alfred W. Hanmer School Wethersfield | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| RAINBOW CENTER FOR CHILDREN & FAMILIES Wethersfield | 2.0 mi | — |
| Dwight-Bellizzi Dual Language Academy Hartford | 2.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Montessori Magnet at Batchelder School Hartford | 2.5 mi | 3.3 |
| Martin Kellogg Middle School Newington | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Environmental Sciences Magnet at Hooker School Hartford | 3.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Newington High School Newington | 2.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Myrtle H. Stevens School Rocky Hill | 2.7 mi | 7.9 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Samuel B. Webb Elementary School 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.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brennan Rogers School New Haven, CT | 5.0 |
| Elizabeth Green School Newington, CT | 5.0 |
| Great Plain School Danbury, CT | 5.0 |
| North Stonington Elementary School North Stonington, CT | 5.0 |
| Bowers School Manchester, CT | 4.9 |
| Edgar H. Parkman School Enfield, CT | 4.9 |
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 is ranked #767 out of 990 schools in CT.
What is Samuel B. Webb Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Samuel B. Webb Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Samuel B. Webb Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Samuel B. Webb Elementary School has 43.7% math proficiency and 62.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,429/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Wethersfield). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (860) 571-8340
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Wethersfield School District- District Enrollment
- 3,584
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,014
- District Rank
- #6 of 7
Other Schools in This District
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