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Glastonbury/East Hartford Magnet School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Glastonbury/East Hartford Magnet School
Located at 95 Oak Street, in Glastonbury, Connecticut, Glastonbury/East Hartford Magnet School is a mid-tier primary school that instructs 456 students (grades pre-K through 5), operated by Capitol Region Education Council. By comparison, Connecticut's public schools average about 378 students each, so Glastonbury/East Hartford Magnet School sits 21% larger than that benchmark.
Across the 16 schools in Capitol Region Education Council (8,762 students total), Glastonbury/East Hartford Magnet School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
Demographically, Glastonbury/East Hartford Magnet School shows that the largest single group is Hispanic at 43%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder reads as 26% Black, 15% White, 8% Asian, 7% multiracial. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 18%.
Looking at school resources, Glastonbury/East Hartford Magnet School lists 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.7:1. The state averages about 12.6:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 64% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is north of Capitol Planning Region's rate of about 43%.
Around the school, the surrounding county (Capitol Planning Region) reports that median household income runs about $93,394, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Capitol Planning Region's 286 public schools (combined enrollment of about 137,047 students), Glastonbury/East Hartford Magnet School is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is Glastonbury High School, roughly 0.5 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Glastonbury/East Hartford Magnet School.
The school occupies a bedroom-community site.
Over the past 7-year window. Glastonbury/East Hartford Magnet School's enrollment has remained close to its prior level since 2018, when it stood at 457 (now 456). Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 30% to 15%. Class-load math has fell: from 14.0:1 in 2018 to 12.7:1 in 2025.
On allk12, the feed for Glastonbury/East Hartford Magnet School typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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