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Parents: what's one thing you'd want the Frenchtown Elementary School administration to hear?
Community prompt from u/allk12. Replies below.
Enrollment
516
Elementary
DISTRICT 476 · STATE 378
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TRUMBULL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 090462001469
Frenchtown Elementary School
30 Frenchtown Rd., Trumbull, CT 06611 · (203) 452-4227 · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL516 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 12.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
27%
140 students
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 44%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 78 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 76 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 83 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 94 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 89 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 96 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (78) is 19% smaller than its 5th grade class (96).
Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 67% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CT Smarter Balanced 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardEnglish Language Arts
70.3%
CT avg 50.5%
Math
72.5%
CT avg 45.9%
What this means: On the CT Smarter Balanced, Connecticut's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 73 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Connecticut schools, those numbers are about 51 and 46.
Source: CT Smarter Balanced. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like Frenchtown Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frenchtown Elementary School this school | 516 | 27.1% | N/A |
| Middlebrook School Trumbull | 502 | 24.9% | N/A |
| Ralph M. T. Johnson School Bethel | 652 | 35.7% | N/A |
| Holland Hill School Fairfield | 385 | 27.0% | N/A |
| Booth Hill School Trumbull | 522 | 16.9% | N/A |
| Frank A. Berry School Bethel | 378 | 29.6% | N/A |
Matched among Connecticut elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Frenchtown Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Connecticut | In Greater Bridgeport Planning Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 72.5% | #101 of 522 | #12 of 58 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 70.3% | #110 of 519 | #16 of 58 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 516 | #87 of 613 | #15 of 60 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.7:1 | #314 of 558 | #18 of 56 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 66.9% | #89 of 560 | #7 of 56 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 27.1% | #411 of 594 | #41 of 60 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -0.6% | #370 of 378 | #41 of 41 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
516
+16 (+3%) vs 2020
-20% since 2010-11, when it was 644
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
was 11.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 516 | 40.8 | 12.7:1 | 27% (140) |
| 2023-24 | 493 | 42.8 | 11.5:1 | 24% (117) |
| 2022-23 | 525 | 46.4 | 11.3:1 | 23% (122) |
| 2020-21 | 500 | 44 | 11.4:1 | 24% (119) |
| 2017-18 | 519 | 37.5 | 13.8:1 | 13% (67) |
| 2015-16 | 554 | 40 | 13.8:1 | 13% (72) |
| 2010-11 | 644 | 49 | 13.1:1 | 10% (66) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Frenchtown Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 1% (519 to 516); teachers up 9% (37.5 to 40.8).
About Frenchtown Elementary School
Frenchtown Elementary School is one of the public schools in Trumbull, Connecticut. It is a mid-sized elementary school. It offers kindergarten through 5 and has 516 students enrolled. It has 37% more students than the average for elementary schools in Connecticut (about 378).
Trumbull School District runs 9 schools with a combined 6,657 students. Frenchtown Elementary School is one of them.
At Frenchtown Elementary School, White students make up the biggest share, 48%. The rest of enrollment is 28% Hispanic, 10% Black, 9% Asian, and 5% multiracial. The diversity index for Frenchtown Elementary School is 67%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Teacher count: 40.8 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 12.7:1. That is in line with the 12.6:1 average for elementary schools in Connecticut. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 27%. Among public schools in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, the average eligibility rate is 54%.
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $89,667, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 42%, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. There are 91 public schools in the county, enrolling about 50,880, Frenchtown Elementary School among them.
Frenchtown Elementary School is about 0.8 miles from Wilbur Cross School, its nearest public school. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
Federal records code the school's setting as Suburb: Large.
The school's enrollment rose 3% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (12.7:1) than in 2020-21 (11.4:1).
The allk12 page for Frenchtown Elementary School lets the school community talk about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
329,259
Census ACS
Median income
$89,667
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
91
50,880 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Trumbull School District
- Trumbull High SchoolHigh · 2,152 students
- Madison Middle SchoolMiddle · 857 students
- Hillcrest Middle SchoolMiddle · 792 students
- Booth Hill SchoolElementary · 522 students
- Middlebrook SchoolElementary · 502 students
- Daniels Farm SchoolElementary · 484 students
Other schools in Trumbull
- Trumbull High SchoolHigh · 2,152 students
- Madison Middle SchoolMiddle · 857 students
- Hillcrest Middle SchoolMiddle · 792 students
- Booth Hill SchoolElementary · 522 students
- Middlebrook SchoolElementary · 502 students
- Daniels Farm SchoolElementary · 484 students
Other Frenchtown Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Frenchtown Elementary. Frenchtown Elementary School is the largest of the 3.
- Frenchtown Elementary SchoolFrenchtown, MT · 415 students
- Frenchtown ElementaryFRENCHTOWN, NJ · 97 students
Nearby schools
- Wilbur Cross School0.8 mi · 318
- Park City Magnet School0.8 mi · 487
- Middlebrook School1.2 mi · 502
- Biotechnology Research & Zoological Studies Magnet High Scho1.3 mi · 376
- Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering and Physical Sciences Magne1.3 mi · 324
- Information Technology & Software Engineering Magnet High Sc1.3 mi · 386
Frequently asked questions
About Frenchtown Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Frenchtown Elementary School?
Frenchtown Elementary School enrolls approximately 516 students in grades KG-05.
Is Frenchtown Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Frenchtown Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Frenchtown Elementary School have?
Frenchtown Elementary School employs 41 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
What is the student diversity at Frenchtown Elementary School?
Student demographics at Frenchtown Elementary School are roughly 48% White, 28% Hispanic, 10% Black, 9% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Frenchtown Elementary School in?
Frenchtown Elementary School is part of Trumbull School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.