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Richard D. Hubbard School

139 Grove St., East Berlin, CT 06023 · (860) 828-4119 · Capitol Planning Region
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL215 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 71% of Connecticut public elementary schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Connecticut public elementary schools

Enrollment
215
Elementary
DISTRICT 387 · STATE 378
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.9:1 · STATE 12.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
27%
59 students
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 44%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K10%
Kindergarten3114%
Grade 14019%
Grade 23014%
Grade 34019%
Grade 43014%
Grade 54320%

This year's kindergarten class (31) is 28% smaller than its 5th grade class (43).

Student demographics
37%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 67% · US 70%
White
16778%
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 46% · US 43%
Hispanic
3215%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 32% · US 30%
Black
73%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 12% · US 15%
Asian
73%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5% · US 6%
Two+
21%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 5%
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
Male
10549%
Female
11051%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Richard D. Hubbard School→Catherine M. McGee Middle School→Berlin High School
Based on grade levels within Berlin School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

CT Smarter Balanced 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
70.8%
CT avg 50.5%
Math
63.7%
CT avg 45.9%

What this means: On the CT Smarter Balanced, Connecticut's statewide test, about 71 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 64 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 →

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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 Richard D. Hubbard School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ConnecticutIn Capitol Planning Region
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
63.7%#181 of 522#50 of 141
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
70.8%#104 of 519#24 of 141
Enrollment
ranked largest first
215#547 of 613#153 of 163
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.2:1#268 of 558#74 of 157
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
37.2%#446 of 560#130 of 157
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
27.4%#407 of 594#111 of 163
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+1.9%#143 of 176#44 of 54
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 2024-25
Enrollment
215
+7 (+3%) vs 2020
-32% since 1990-91, when it was 316
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
was 13.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2521517.612.2:127% (59)
2023-2422317.612.7:133% (74)
2022-2322717.612.9:131% (70)
2020-212081513.9:127% (56)
2017-182111712.4:117% (35)
2015-162381714.0:118% (44)
2010-112621814.6:18% (21)
2000-013111916.4:1N/A
1990-913161521.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Richard D. Hubbard School.

Since 2017-18: students up 2% (211 to 215); teachers up 4% (17 to 17.6).

About Richard D. Hubbard School

Richard D. Hubbard School is the name of a low-enrollment elementary school in East Berlin, Connecticut. It reports enrollment of 215 students in pre-K through 5. On average, elementary schools in Connecticut enroll around 378, and this school is 43% below that mark.

Richard D. Hubbard School falls under Berlin School District, which has 5 schools enrolling 2,593 students.

The largest group at Richard D. Hubbard School is White students, at 78%. Other students are 15% Hispanic, 3% Black, and 3% Asian. By comparison, Capitol Planning Region residents are about 64% White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Richard D. Hubbard School scores 37%.

The school has 17.6 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 12.2 students per teacher. That is in line with the 12.6:1 average for elementary schools in Connecticut. Of all students at Richard D. Hubbard School, 27% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Capitol Planning Region is 43%.

Richard D. Hubbard School earns a B+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 71% of Connecticut public elementary schools.

The school's county is Capitol Planning Region. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $93,394, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of people live in poverty. There are 286 public schools in the county, enrolling about 137,047, Richard D. Hubbard School among them.

Richard D. Hubbard School's closest public school neighbor is Berlin High School, about 1.7 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.

The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Enrollment rose 3% over 4 years, reaching 215 in 2024-25. Its ratio of students to teachers was 13.9:1 in 2020-21, and 12.2:1 in 2024-25.

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Capitol Planning Region at a glance

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Population
977,290
Census ACS
Median income
$93,394
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
286
137,047 students

Quick facts

School name
Richard D. Hubbard School
District
Berlin School District
Address
139 Grove St., East Berlin, CT 06023
Phone
(860) 828-4119
County
Capitol Planning Region
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
215
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
12.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
59 (27%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
090021000021
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Richard D. Hubbard School
How many students attend Richard D. Hubbard School?
Richard D. Hubbard School enrolls approximately 215 students in grades PK-05.
Is Richard D. Hubbard School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Richard D. Hubbard School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Richard D. Hubbard School have?
Richard D. Hubbard School employs 18 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Richard D. Hubbard School?
Student demographics at Richard D. Hubbard School are roughly 78% White, 15% Hispanic, 3% Black, 3% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Richard D. Hubbard School in?
Richard D. Hubbard School is part of Berlin School District.
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