Huckleberry Hill Elementary School
Tel:
(203) 775-7675
Huckleberry Hill Elementary School serves 521 students in grades 2-4.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 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 62% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Huckleberry Hill 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 top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Huckleberry Hill Elementary School's student population of 521 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 2-4 |
| Total Students | 521 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 40 teachers |
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School Comparison
Huckleberry Hill 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 Huckleberry Hill Elementary School is 0.41, 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 | #393 out of 951 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 59% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 62% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 9% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 25% |
| Black | 2% | 13% |
| White | 76% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.41 | 0.64 |
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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: 2017-2018 (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 | 507 students
1.1 miles
25 Karen Rd.
Danbury, CT 06811
(203) 797-4773 1.1 K-5 507 - 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 | 294 students
2.1 miles
10 Stadley Rough Rd.
Danbury, CT 06811
(203) 797-4749 2.1 PK-5 294 - Brookfield Brookfield High School Grades: 9-12 | 862 students
2.5 miles
45 Long Meadow Hill Rd.
Brookfield, CT 06804
(203) 775-7725 2.5 9-12 862 - Brookfield Whisconier Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 886 students
2.6 miles
17 West Whisconier Rd.
Brookfield, CT 06804
(203) 775-7710 2.6 5-8 886
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