Center Elementary School

8 Obtuse Hill Road
Brookfield, CT 06804
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Center Elementary School serves 381 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 381 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

School Overview

Center Elementary School's student population of 381 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
381 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Center Elementary School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CT)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
7%
5%
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Hispanic
19%
29%
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Black
3%
13%
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White
69%
49%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.49
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Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
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 schools are Center Elementary School often compared to?
Center Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Huckleberry Hill Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Center Elementary School?
381 students attend Center Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Center Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Center Elementary School?
Center Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Center Elementary School offer ?
Center Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Center Elementary School part of?
Center Elementary School is part of Brookfield School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 381 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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