Nathan Hale School (Closed 2018)

5 Taylor Rd.
Enfield, CT 06082
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Nathan Hale School serves 231 students in grades Kindergarten-2. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 90-94% (which was higher than the Connecticut state average of 83%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 75-79% (which was approximately equal to the Connecticut state average of 79%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Total Students
231 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (CT)
(10-11)
90-94%
83%
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(10-11)
75-79%
79%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nathan Hale School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
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Hispanic
9%
29%
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Black
8%
13%
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White
78%
49%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.38
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Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
34%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90-94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 83% CT state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 79% CT state average).
How many students attend Nathan Hale School?
231 students attend Nathan Hale School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Nathan Hale School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Nathan Hale School?
Nathan Hale School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Nathan Hale School offer ?
Nathan Hale School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2
What school district is Nathan Hale School part of?
Nathan Hale School is part of Enfield School District.

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