Overbrook Early Learning Center

54 Gerrish Ave.
East Haven, CT 06512
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Overbrook Early Learning Center serves 173 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student-teacher ratio of 43:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 173 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 43:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : Overbrook Elementary School serves the southwest part of East Haven, CT, covering an area of approximately 3.4 square miles. Families in the attendance zone can typically expect a short drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge located about 2.6 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

School Overview

Overbrook Early Learning Center's student population of 173 students has grown by 61% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has grown by 100% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
173 students

Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers

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School Rankings

The diversity score of Overbrook Early Learning Center is 0.61, 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.
This School
State Level (CT)
Student-Teacher Ratio
43:1
12:1

Showing 2013–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
2%
5%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
49%
32%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

Black
7%
12%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

White
38%
46%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
4%
5%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
62%
0.61

Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
38%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Overbrook Early Learning Center?
173 students attend Overbrook Early Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Overbrook Early Learning Center students are Hispanic, 38% of students are White, 7% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Overbrook Early Learning Center?
Overbrook Early Learning Center has a student ration of 43:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Overbrook Early Learning Center offer ?
Overbrook Early Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Overbrook Early Learning Center part of?
Overbrook Early Learning Center is part of East Haven School District.
In what neighborhood is Overbrook Early Learning Center located?
Overbrook Early Learning Center is located in the The Centre neighborhood of East Haven, CT. There are 3 other public schools located in The Centre.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 173 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 43:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : Overbrook Elementary School serves the southwest part of East Haven, CT, covering an area of approximately 3.4 square miles. Families in the attendance zone can typically expect a short drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge located about 2.6 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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