Middlebury Elementary School

Located at 550 Whittemore Rd, in Middlebury, Connecticut, Middlebury Elementary School is a low-enrollment K-5 school that enrolls 309 students (grades pre-K through 5), operated by Regional School District 15.

Middlebury Elementary School is one of 7 schools operated by Regional School District 15, a district that caters to 3,345 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Middlebury Elementary School logs that 78% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder consists of 12% Hispanic, 5% Asian, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region as a whole is about 64% White, so the school skews visibly more White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, On paper, Middlebury Elementary School has 27 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. Roughly 19% of students at Middlebury Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Naugatuck Valley Planning Region (around 52%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Naugatuck Valley Planning Region put the typical household earns roughly $86,191 per year, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region runs 121 public schools (combined enrollment of about 59,861 students), of which Middlebury Elementary School is one.

Memorial Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.1 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a commuter-belt site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Middlebury Elementary School has climbed 4%, going from 297 students in 2018 to 309 in 2025. The White share of enrollment declined from 88% to 78% over that span.

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