Hurlbutt Elementary School serves 443 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 443 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 26%
- Attendance Zone: Hurlbutt Elementary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire district of Weston, CT, covering approximately 20.7 square miles. The typical drive to the school is between 5 to 10 minutes, with an average distance of 2.7 miles to the edge of the zone and a maximum distance of 4.1 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
School Overview
Hurlbutt Elementary School's student population of 443 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
443 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Motto
'Be Safe, Be Kind, Be Responsible.'
School Rankings
The diversity score of Hurlbutt Elementary School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
5%
Hispanic
10%
32%
Black
1%
12%
White
74%
46%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14%
19.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Hurlbutt Elementary School often compared to?
Hurlbutt Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Barlow Mountain Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Hurlbutt Elementary School?
443 students attend Hurlbutt Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Hurlbutt Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hurlbutt Elementary School?
Hurlbutt Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Hurlbutt Elementary School offer ?
Hurlbutt Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Hurlbutt Elementary School part of?
Hurlbutt Elementary School is part of Weston School District.
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