Serving 207 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Chester Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 207 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 12%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in CT
Math Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-79% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Chester Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 942 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Chester Elementary School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Chester Elementary School is ranked #110 out of 942 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CT state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend Chester Elementary School?
207 students attend Chester Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Chester Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Chester Elementary School?
Chester Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Chester Elementary School offer ?
Chester Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Chester Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 207 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 12%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-79% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
