📍 12 Dickinson Drive, Sandy Hook, Western Connecticut Planning Region, 06482
Sandy Hook Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Sandy Hook, Western Connecticut Planning Region. The school has 365 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Newtown School District school district. It serves grades K–4 in a suburban setting. The school employs 33.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1.
Sandy Hook Elementary School enrolls 365 students across grades K–4. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 33.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% White, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 2.5% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 294 | 81% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46 | 13% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 2.5% |
| Asian | 9 | 2.5% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 1.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
63 of the school's 365 students (17%) 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.
Sandy Hook Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual.
Sandy Hook Elementary School is one of 7 schools in Newtown School District, based in Newtown, Connecticut. The district serves 3,924 students district-wide and employs 360 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 365 students, Sandy Hook Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 561 students per school.
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