Emma Hart Willard School

1088 Norton Rd.
Berlin, CT 06037
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
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Top 50%
Serving 435 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Emma Hart Willard School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 435 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : Top 50% in CT
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

School Overview

Emma Hart Willard School's student population of 435 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
435 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
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School Rankings

Emma Hart Willard School ranks within the top 50% of all 940 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Emma Hart Willard School is 0.38, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CT)
#366 out of 940 schools
(Top 50%)
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45-49%
39%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Emma Hart Willard School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
55-59%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Emma Hart Willard 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 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
5%
5%
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Hispanic
10%
29%
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Black
3%
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
This chart display the diversity score of Emma Hart Willard School and the public school average diversity score of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
34%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Emma Hart Willard School's ranking?
Emma Hart Willard School is ranked #366 out of 940 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Emma Hart Willard School often compared to?
Emma Hart Willard Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mary E. Griswold School, Smith School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% CT state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CT state average).
How many students attend Emma Hart Willard School?
435 students attend Emma Hart Willard School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Emma Hart Willard School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Emma Hart Willard School?
Emma Hart Willard School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Emma Hart Willard School offer ?
Emma Hart Willard School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Emma Hart Willard School part of?
Emma Hart Willard School is part of Berlin School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 435 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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