Eastern Point School (Closed 2008)

Eastern Point School serves 483 students in grades Prekindergarten-6. 
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 58% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was higher than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
483 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (CT)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
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American Indian
3%
n/a
Asian
5%
5%
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Hispanic
22%
29%
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Black
28%
13%
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White
42%
49%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.70
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Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
34%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Eastern Point School?
483 students attend Eastern Point School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Eastern Point School students are White, 28% of students are Black, 22% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Eastern Point School?
Eastern Point School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Eastern Point School offer ?
Eastern Point School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Eastern Point School part of?
Eastern Point School is part of Groton School District.

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