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Bishop School Early Learning Center

526 East Main St., Norwich, CT 06360 · (860)823-4201 · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region
GRADES M–MCOMBINED13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
,
Combined
DISTRICT 351 · STATE 786
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 11.7:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 44%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

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5-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2022-23
Enrollment
148
-39 (-21%) vs 2017
-28% since 1990-91, when it was 206
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
was 16.9:1
% White
35%
was 35%
% Hispanic
37%
was 25%
% Black
15%
was 21%
% Asian
3%
was 10%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2022-2314813.610.9:164% (95)
2020-21113912.6:175% (85)
2017-1818711.116.9:171% (132)
2015-16226925.1:165% (148)
2010-1116N/AN/A81% (13)
2000-011311210.9:1N/A
1990-912061217.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Bishop School Early Learning Center.

Since 2017-18: students down 21% (187 to 148); teachers up 23% (11.1 to 13.6).

About Bishop School Early Learning Center

A public school in Norwich, Connecticut, Bishop School Early Learning Center is part of Norwich School District.

Norwich School District has 9 schools; together they serve 3,160 students.

Bishop School Early Learning Center's student-to-teacher ratio is 10.9:1. Across combined schools in Connecticut, the average ratio is 17.0:1.

In Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, home to about 279,971 people, median household income comes to about $86,586, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region's 88 public schools enroll about 36,605 students and include Bishop School Early Learning Center.

About 1.1 miles separate Bishop School Early Learning Center from the closest public school, Integrated Day Charter School. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.

Its location is classified as City: Small by the National Center for Education Statistics.

Enrollment decreased 21% over 5 years, reaching 148 in 2022-23. The student mix also changed: the Hispanic share rose from 25% to 37%. The student-to-teacher ratio dropped from 16.9:1 in 2017-18 to 10.9:1 in 2022-23.

This page collects posts and questions about Bishop School Early Learning Center, such as open houses, carpools, and field trips. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region at a glance

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Population
279,971
Census ACS
Median income
$86,586
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
88
36,605 students

Quick facts

School name
Bishop School Early Learning Center
District
Norwich School District
Address
526 East Main St., Norwich, CT 06360
Phone
(860)823-4201
County
Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region
Level
Combined
Grade range
M–M
Student–teacher ratio
10.9:1
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
090312000663
Charter school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Bishop School Early Learning Center
Is Bishop School Early Learning Center an elementary, middle, or high school?
Bishop School Early Learning Center is a combined-grade school covering grades M-M.
How many students per teacher at Bishop School Early Learning Center?
Approximately 10.9:1 students per teacher at Bishop School Early Learning Center.
Is Bishop School Early Learning Center public or private?
Bishop School Early Learning Center is a public K-12 school, overseen by Norwich School District.
What county does Bishop School Early Learning Center serve?
Bishop School Early Learning Center serves Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region in CT.
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