📍 15 Mercer Ave., East Hartford, Capitol Planning Region, 06118
Silver Lane School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in East Hartford, Capitol Planning Region. The school has 233 pupils enrolled. It is part of the East Hartford School District school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 21.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.0:1.
Silver Lane School enrolls 233 students across grades K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 21.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 55% Hispanic or Latino, 40% Black or African American and 3% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 127 | 55% |
| Black or African American | 93 | 40% |
| White | 7 | 3% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 1.7% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
196 of the school's 233 students (84%) 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.
Silver Lane School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Silver Lane School is one of 12 schools in East Hartford School District, based in East Hartford, Connecticut. The district serves 6,504 students district-wide and employs 552 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 233 students, Silver Lane School is smaller than the district average of about 542 students per school.