The bulletin board for America's public schools. Parents, teachers, students, and staff. One community per school.
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROCKY HILL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 090384000786

West Hill School

95 Cronin Dr., Rocky Hill, CT 06067 · (860) 258-7761 · Capitol Planning Region
GRADES PK–03ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL392 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 85% of Connecticut public elementary schools
  • ATest 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
392
Elementary
DISTRICT 387 · STATE 378
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
36 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.8:1 · STATE 12.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
17%
68 students
DISTRICT 22% · 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-K205%
Kindergarten8321%
Grade 19524%
Grade 28221%
Grade 311229%
Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 67% · US 70%
White
13735%
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 46% · US 43%
Hispanic
359%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 32% · US 30%
Black
226%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 12% · US 15%
Asian
18547%
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 5% · US 6%
Two+
133%
DISTRICT 4% · 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
19750%
Female
19550%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
West Hill School→Moser School→Albert D. Griswold Middle School→Rocky Hill High School
Based on grade levels within Rocky Hill School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

Discussions

+ POST
QUIET COMMUNITY
Be the first to start a discussion at West Hill School.
START A DISCUSSION

Test scores

CT Smarter Balanced 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
67.0%
CT avg 50.5%
Math
81.3%
CT avg 45.9%

What this means: On the CT Smarter Balanced, Connecticut's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 81 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 West Hill School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
West Hill School this school39217.3%N/A
Pleasant Valley School
South Windsor
73615.4%N/A
Orchard Hill School
South Windsor
62319.7%N/A
Moser School
Rocky Hill
36918.2%N/A
East Farms School
Farmington
45715.1%N/A
Betances Learning Lab Magnet School
Hartford
39845.7%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 West Hill School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ConnecticutIn Capitol Planning Region
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
81.3%#36 of 522#3 of 141
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
67.0%#147 of 519#42 of 141
Enrollment
ranked largest first
392#265 of 613#74 of 163
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.0:1#123 of 558#35 of 157
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
64.3%#124 of 560#47 of 157
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
17.3%#493 of 594#136 of 163
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-47.9%#4 of 378#2 of 101
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
392
-61 (-13%) vs 2020
-25% since 1990-91, when it was 522
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
was 11.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2539235.511.0:117% (68)
2023-2440033.312.0:113% (52)
2022-2339936.510.9:113% (53)
2020-214533911.6:17% (30)
2017-1875251.214.7:14% (28)
2015-167314516.2:15% (37)
2010-116304015.8:16% (37)
2000-016373816.8:1N/A
1990-915223216.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for West Hill School.

Since 2017-18: students down 48% (752 to 392); teachers down 31% (51.2 to 35.5).

About West Hill School

West Hill School is one of the public schools in Rocky Hill, Connecticut. It is a mid-sized elementary school. The school has 392 students in 2024-25 across pre-K through 3.

West Hill School belongs to Rocky Hill School District, a district of 5 schools and 2,522 students.

Of every 100 students at West Hill School, about 47 are Asian, the largest group. The school is also 35% White, 9% Hispanic, 6% Black, and 3% multiracial. That is higher than the 6% Asian share among all Capitol Planning Region residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 64%.

There are 35.5 full-time-equivalent teachers at West Hill School, giving a ratio of 11.0:1. Compared with the 12.6:1 average for elementary schools in Connecticut, this school's ratio is lower. On the income side, 17% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That is lower than the 43% average for public schools in Capitol Planning Region.

Among Connecticut public elementary schools, West Hill School outscored 85%, which works out to an A on the allk12 Grade.

American Community Survey estimates for Capitol Planning Region show that the median household earns about $93,394 a year, about 42% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 7%. Across Capitol Planning Region, 286 public schools serve about 137,047 students.

Of the public schools around it, West Hill School is closest to Highcrest School, about 1.2 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.

The federal government classifies West Hill School's location as Suburb: Large.

The school's student count decreased 13% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years.

This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about open houses, carpools, and field trips at West Hill School. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Capitol Planning Region at a glance

View full county profile
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
West Hill School
District
Rocky Hill School District
Address
95 Cronin Dr., Rocky Hill, CT 06067
Phone
(860) 258-7761
County
Capitol Planning Region
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–03
Total enrollment
392
Teachers (FTE)
36
Student–teacher ratio
11.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
68 (17%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
090384000786
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Rocky Hill School District
Other schools in Rocky Hill
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About West Hill School
How large is West Hill School?
West Hill School enrolls approximately 392 students in grades PK-03.
What age range does West Hill School serve?
West Hill School serves students from grade PK through grade 03.
How many students per teacher at West Hill School?
Approximately 11.0:1 students per teacher at West Hill School.
How diverse is West Hill School?
West Hill School reports a student body of 35% White, 9% Hispanic, 6% Black, 47% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is West Hill School in?
West Hill School is part of Rocky Hill School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
+ Post