Webster Hill School

As a medium-sized elementary-level community in West Hartford, Connecticut, Webster Hill School teaches 332 students from grades pre-K through 5, overseen by West Hartford School District.

Within West Hartford School District, which oversees 16 schools and 8,875 students, Webster Hill School is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Webster Hill School logs that the largest single group is White at 51%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school logs 28% Hispanic, 8% Black, 8% Asian, 5% multiracial. By comparison, Capitol Planning Region as a whole is about 64% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Webster Hill School reports 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.7:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 35% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Capitol Planning Region runs at roughly 43%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Capitol Planning Region put median household earnings sit near $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), Webster Hill School is one campus in the mix.

Duffy School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies an urban site.

Over the past 7-year window. Webster Hill School's enrollment has edged down 8% since 2018, when it stood at 361 (now 332). White enrollment moved from 57% to 51% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 11.1:1 in 2018 to 12.7:1 today.

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