Edna C. Stevens School

Edna C. Stevens School is an elementary campus of reasonably sized scale in Cromwell, Connecticut, operated by Cromwell School District, instructing 413 students in grades pre-K through 2.

Cromwell School District runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 1,816 students. Edna C. Stevens School is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Edna C. Stevens School shows that White students make up the majority at 68%. The remainder reads as 16% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 5% Black, 4% Asian. By comparison, Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region as a whole is about 81% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.2:1. The state averages around 12.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 32% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region put median household income runs about $104,428, about 46% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Across Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region's 57 public schools (combined enrollment of about 19,075 students), Edna C. Stevens School is one campus in the mix.

Woodside Intermediate School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Edna C. Stevens School.

Edna C. Stevens School operates from an outer-ring location.

Five-year trend. Edna C. Stevens School's enrollment has shrank 14% since 2018, when it stood at 483 (now 413). The White share of enrollment contracted from 72% to 68% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 12.6:1 in 2018 to 11.2:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.