Hop Brook Elementary School
Tel:
(203) 720-5231
- Hop Brook Elementary School serves 301 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Hop Brook Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Hop Brook Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Hop Brook Elementary School's student population of 301 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 301 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Hop Brook Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 951 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Hop Brook Elementary School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CT) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #432 out of 951 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 4% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 24% | 25% |
| Black | 7% | 13% |
| White | 57% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 8% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 43% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Naugatuck School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hop Brook Elementary School is Naugatuck High School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is City Hill Middle School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Hillside Intermediate School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Naugatuck Hillside Intermediate School Grades: 5-6 | 308 students
0.7 miles
51 Hillside Ave.
Naugatuck, CT 06770
(203) 720-5260 0.7 5-6 308 - Naugatuck Salem School Grades: K-4 | 259 students
0.7 miles
124 Meadow St.
Naugatuck, CT 06770
(203) 720-5242 0.7 K-4 259 - Naugatuck Western School Grades: K-4 | 274 students
0.9 miles
108 Pine St.
Naugatuck, CT 06770
(203) 720-5244 0.9 K-4 274 - Naugatuck City Hill Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 647 students
1.2 miles
441 City Hill St.
Naugatuck, CT 06770
(203) 720-5246 1.2 7-8 647 - Naugatuck Naugatuck High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,226 student
1.2 miles
543 Rubber Ave.
Naugatuck, CT 06770
(203) 720-5400 1.2 9-12 1,226
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