Wapping Elementary School (Closed 2018)

91 Ayers Rd.
South Windsor, CT 06074
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 328 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Wapping Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 65-69% (which was higher than the Connecticut state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 70-74% (which was higher than the Connecticut state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 48% of the student body (majority Asian), which was lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
328 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CT)
(16-17)
65-69%
46%
(16-17)
70-74%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
22%
5%
Hispanic
11%
31%
Black
7%
12%
White
52%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.67
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% CT state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% CT state average).
How many students attend Wapping Elementary School?
328 students attend Wapping Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Wapping Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wapping Elementary School?
Wapping Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Wapping Elementary School offer ?
Wapping Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Wapping Elementary School part of?
Wapping Elementary School is part of South Windsor School District.

Recent Articles

Texas Schools: The Voucher/School Choice Debate
Texas Schools: The Voucher/School Choice Debate
The issue of school choice and a voucher system is currently being revisited in Houston and across the state of Texas, with strong opinions on both sides of the debate.
Fuel Up to Play 60 Focuses on Integrating Fitness and Wellness into the School Day
Fuel Up to Play 60 Focuses on Integrating Fitness and Wellness into the School Day
What if NFL players came to your school? With the Fuel Up to Play 60 program, sponsored by the National Dairy Council and the NFL, nutrition and exercise are promoted during the school day. NFL players participate in the program by coming to schools and talking to students about fitness. Learn more about the program and some of the schools that are implementing it.
What Parents Need to Know About Lunch Shaming
What Parents Need to Know About Lunch Shaming
Students all over the nation go hungry every day not because their schools don’t offer lunch, but because they refuse them to children with outstanding debts. Read on to learn about the horror that is lunch shaming and what can be done about it.