Huckleberry Hill Elementary School
Tel:
(203)775-7675
- Huckleberry Hill Elementary School serves 535 students in grades 2-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 62% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 60% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 45%.
School Overview
- Huckleberry Hill Elementary School's student population of 535 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 39 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 2-4 |
| Total Students | 535 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 39 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Huckleberry Hill Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Huckleberry Hill Elementary School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CT) |
| Overall School Rank | #280 out of 968 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 62% | 46% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 13:1 |
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| Asian | 10% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 24% |
| Black | 3% | 13% |
| White | 76% | 55% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.40 | 0.43 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 9% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Brookfield School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Huckleberry Hill Elementary School is Brookfield High School (2.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Whisconier Middle School (2.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Stadley Rough School (1.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Danbury Stadley Rough School Grades: K-5 | 495 students
1.1 miles
25 Karen Rd.
Danbury, CT 06811
(203)797-4773 1.1 K-5 495 - Brookfield Center Elementary School Grades: PK-1 | 359 students
2.1 miles
8 Obtuse Hill Road
Brookfield, CT 06804
(203)775-7650 2.1 PK-1 359 - Danbury Great Plain School Grades: PK-5 | 345 students
2.1 miles
10 Stadley Rough Rd.
Danbury, CT 06811
(203)797-4749 2.1 PK-5 345 - Brookfield Brookfield High School Grades: 9-12 | 856 students
2.5 miles
45 Long Meadow Hill Rd.
Brookfield, CT 06804
(203)775-7725 2.5 9-12 856 - Brookfield Whisconier Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 915 students
2.6 miles
17 West Whisconier Rd.
Brookfield, CT 06804
(203)775-7710 2.6 5-8 915
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