Eli Terry School

Eli Terry School operates as an average-sized elementary school in South Windsor, Connecticut, one of the schools within South Windsor School District. Current enrollment sits at 489 students spanning grades K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 29% bigger than the state mean of about 378.

Within South Windsor School District, which oversees 6 schools and 4,979 students, Eli Terry School is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Eli Terry School logs that the most-represented group is White (52%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest consists of 23% Asian, 15% Hispanic, 6% Black, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 64% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Eli Terry School has 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.4:1. The state averages around 12.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 18% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is lower than Capitol Planning Region's rate of about 43%.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Capitol Planning Region indicate the typical household earns roughly $93,394 per year, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Capitol Planning Region's 286 public schools (combined enrollment of about 137,047 students), Eli Terry School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: South Windsor High School, around 1.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Eli Terry School's enrollment has rose 12% since 2018, when it stood at 438 (now 489). The White share of enrollment shrank from 64% to 52% over that span.

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