John Trumbull Primary School

John Trumbull Primary School runs as a large elementary school in Oakville, Connecticut. The school has 610 students in 2024-25 across pre-K through 2. Elementary schools in Connecticut have about 378 students on average; enrollment here is 61% higher.

Watertown School District counts 2,499 students in its 5 schools, and John Trumbull Primary School is one of them.

The student body at John Trumbull Primary School is 73% White. The rest of enrollment is 18% Hispanic, 4% Black, and 3% multiracial. Among all residents of Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, the White share is about 64%. A diversity index of 42% means there is a 42% chance two randomly chosen students at John Trumbull Primary School are from different groups.

There are about 13.6 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at John Trumbull Primary School, which has 45. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Connecticut is 12.6:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at John Trumbull Primary School is about 40%. The gap from the 52% average for public schools in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region is 12 points.

Naugatuck Valley Planning Region is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $86,191 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 34% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. Public schools in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region number 121, with about 59,861 students.

Polk School, about 0.6 miles away, is the closest public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.

Locale data from NCES put John Trumbull Primary School in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000 (Suburb: Mid-size).

Enrollment was essentially flat over 4 years: 611 in 2020-21, 610 in 2024-25.

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