📍 185 School St., Bloomfield, Capitol Planning Region, 06002
Metacomet School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Bloomfield, Capitol Planning Region. The school has 218 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Bloomfield School District school district. It serves grades 3–4 in a suburban setting. The school employs 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1.
Metacomet School enrolls 218 students across grades 3–4. The student body is 44% male and 56% female. A teaching staff of 19 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 74% Black or African American, 16% Hispanic or Latino and 4.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 162 | 74% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34 | 16% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 4.6% |
| White | 8 | 3.7% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
133 of the school's 218 students (61%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Metacomet School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Metacomet School is one of 7 schools in Bloomfield School District, based in Bloomfield, Connecticut. The district serves 1,897 students district-wide and employs 193 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 218 students, Metacomet School is smaller than the district average of about 271 students per school.