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Samuel B. Webb Elementary School

51 Willow St., Wethersfield, CT 06109 · (860) 571-8340 · Capitol Planning Region
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL342 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 42% of Connecticut public elementary schools
  • C+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
342
Elementary
DISTRICT 339 · STATE 378
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.8:1 · STATE 12.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
25%
85 students
DISTRICT 27% · 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-K6318%
Kindergarten3410%
Grade 14714%
Grade 23811%
Grade 34212%
Grade 43510%
Grade 54613%
Grade 63711%

This year's kindergarten class (34) is 8% smaller than its 6th grade class (37).

Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 67% · US 70%
White
20761%
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 46% · US 43%
Hispanic
7923%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 32% · US 30%
Black
175%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 12% · US 15%
Asian
237%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 6%
Two+
134%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
16448%
Female
17852%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Samuel B. Webb Elementary School→Silas Deane Middle School→Wethersfield High School
Based on grade levels within Wethersfield 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
53.2%
CT avg 50.5%
Math
36.1%
CT avg 45.9%

What this means: On the CT Smarter Balanced, Connecticut's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 36 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 Samuel B. Webb Elementary School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Samuel B. Webb Elementary School this school34224.9%N/A
Holland Hill School
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38527.0%N/A
Booth Hill School
Shelton
30426.0%N/A
Emerson-Williams School
Wethersfield
40823.0%N/A
Frank A. Berry School
Bethel
37829.6%N/A
Mathewson School
Milford
32723.9%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 Samuel B. Webb Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ConnecticutIn Capitol Planning Region
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
36.1%#349 of 522#96 of 141
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
53.2%#255 of 519#70 of 141
Enrollment
ranked largest first
342#359 of 613#107 of 163
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.1:1#356 of 558#103 of 157
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
57.2%#223 of 560#74 of 157
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
24.9%#426 of 594#114 of 163
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+4.6%#111 of 176#32 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
342
+20 (+6%) vs 2020
+44% since 1990-91, when it was 238
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
was 12.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2534226.213.1:125% (85)
2023-2433328.211.8:129% (95)
2022-2333023.214.2:129% (96)
2020-213222612.4:123% (75)
2017-1832722.414.6:120% (65)
2015-163622514.5:122% (81)
2010-114102814.6:112% (48)
2000-012991029.9:1N/A
1990-912381121.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Samuel B. Webb Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 5% (327 to 342); teachers up 17% (22.4 to 26.2).

About Samuel B. Webb Elementary School

Samuel B. Webb Elementary School is a public elementary school in Wethersfield, Connecticut. Enrollment totals 342 students across pre-K through 6.

Wethersfield School District counts 7 schools and 3,386 students, including Samuel B. Webb Elementary School.

Of every 100 students at Samuel B. Webb Elementary School, about 61 are White. The rest of enrollment is 23% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 5% Black, and 4% multiracial. Among Capitol Planning Region residents, the White share is about 64%. The diversity index for Samuel B. Webb Elementary School is 57%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Samuel B. Webb Elementary School reported 26.2 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 13.1:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Connecticut is similar, at 12.6:1. There are 85 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 25% of enrollment. That is lower than the 43% average for public schools in Capitol Planning Region.

On the allk12 Grade, Samuel B. Webb Elementary School lands at C+, ahead of 42% of Connecticut public elementary schools.

Census data for Capitol Planning Region show median household income comes to about $93,394, about 42% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 7%. The county has 286 public schools and about 137,047 students.

CREC Preschool at Progress Drive sits about 0.5 miles from Samuel B. Webb Elementary School. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

NCES assigns Samuel B. Webb Elementary School the locale Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

From 322 students in 2020-21, enrollment rose to 342 by 2024-25.

On allk12, people connected to Samuel B. Webb Elementary School can post about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

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
Samuel B. Webb Elementary School
District
Wethersfield School District
Address
51 Willow St., Wethersfield, CT 06109
Phone
(860) 571-8340
County
Capitol Planning Region
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
342
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
13.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
85 (25%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
090507001065
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Samuel B. Webb Elementary School
How large is Samuel B. Webb Elementary School?
Samuel B. Webb Elementary School enrolls approximately 342 students in grades PK-06.
Is Samuel B. Webb Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Samuel B. Webb Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many teachers does Samuel B. Webb Elementary School have?
Samuel B. Webb Elementary School employs 26 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Samuel B. Webb Elementary School?
Student demographics at Samuel B. Webb Elementary School are roughly 61% White, 23% Hispanic, 5% Black, 7% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Samuel B. Webb Elementary School in?
Samuel B. Webb Elementary School is part of Wethersfield School District.
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