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Samuel Staples Elementary School

515 Morehouse Road
Easton, CT 06612
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 605 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Samuel Staples Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 75% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 605 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : Top 10% in CT
  • : 75% (Top 10%)
  • : 78% (Top 10%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • 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

Samuel Staples Elementary 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
Samuel Staples Elementary School's student population of 605 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
605 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Samuel Staples Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 942 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Samuel Staples Elementary School is 0.42, which is less than 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)
#71 out of 942 schools
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Samuel Staples Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Samuel Staples Elementary 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.
78%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Samuel Staples Elementary 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.
70-74%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Samuel Staples Elementary 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
12:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Samuel Staples Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
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n/a
Asian
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Samuel Staples Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
8%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Samuel Staples Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
4%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Samuel Staples Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
75%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Samuel Staples Elementary 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
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Samuel Staples Elementary 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 Samuel Staples Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Connecticut.
0.42
This chart displays the diversity score of Samuel Staples Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Samuel Staples Elementary 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
1%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Samuel Staples Elementary 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 Samuel Staples Elementary School's ranking?
Samuel Staples Elementary School is ranked #71 out of 942 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Samuel Staples Elementary School often compared to?
Samuel Staples Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Helen Keller Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CT state average), while 78% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend Samuel Staples Elementary School?
605 students attend Samuel Staples Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Samuel Staples Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Samuel Staples Elementary School?
Samuel Staples Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Samuel Staples Elementary School offer ?
Samuel Staples Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Samuel Staples Elementary School part of?
Samuel Staples Elementary School is part of Easton School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 605 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 75% (Top 10%)
  • : 78% (Top 10%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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