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Joseph O. Goodwin School

1235 Forbes St.
East Hartford, CT 06118
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 344 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Joseph O. Goodwin School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 344 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • : Bottom 50% in CT
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Joseph O. Goodwin School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Joseph O. Goodwin School's student population of 344 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
344 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Calendar
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Joseph O. Goodwin School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 942 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Joseph O. Goodwin School is 0.67, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CT)
#672 out of 942 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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25-29%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Joseph O. Goodwin School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Joseph O. Goodwin School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-49%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Joseph O. Goodwin School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
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American Indian
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Asian
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Joseph O. Goodwin School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
49%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Joseph O. Goodwin School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
27%
12%
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White
13%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Joseph O. Goodwin School and the percentage of White public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Joseph O. Goodwin School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Joseph O. Goodwin School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Connecticut.
0.67
This chart displays the diversity score of Joseph O. Goodwin School and the public school average diversity score of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Joseph O. Goodwin School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Joseph O. Goodwin School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Joseph O. Goodwin School's ranking?
Joseph O. Goodwin School is ranked #672 out of 942 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CT state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend Joseph O. Goodwin School?
344 students attend Joseph O. Goodwin School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Joseph O. Goodwin School students are Hispanic, 27% of students are Black, 13% of students are White, 8% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Joseph O. Goodwin School?
Joseph O. Goodwin School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Joseph O. Goodwin School offer ?
Joseph O. Goodwin School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Joseph O. Goodwin School part of?
Joseph O. Goodwin School is part of East Hartford School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 344 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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