CHERRY BROOK PRIMARY SCHOOL

Cherry Brook Primary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Canton School District school district, located in Canton, CT with about 456 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 3rd Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 31 teachers, Cherry Brook Primary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Cherry Brook Primary School, located at 4 Barbourtown Road in Canton, Connecticut, serves as the foundational educational institution for the town’s youngest learners. As part of the Canton Public Schools district, the school focuses on creating a nurturing and supportive environment tailored to the developmental needs of students in the early primary grades. Its mission is centered on fostering a love for learning, building strong academic fundamentals, and promoting the social-emotional growth necessary for long-term success.

The school is recognized for its commitment to a student-centered curriculum that emphasizes literacy, numeracy, and community engagement. By maintaining a close-knit atmosphere, Cherry Brook works to integrate family involvement with classroom instruction, ensuring a collaborative partnership between parents, educators, and the local community. For those seeking detailed information on school policies, academic calendars, or district initiatives, the official website at [www.cantonschools.org](http://www.cantonschools.org) serves as the primary resource for the Canton school community.

For more information, contact Cherry Brook Primary School at (860) 693-7721 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4 Barbourtown Rd.
Canton, CT 06019-1702
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CHERRY BROOK PRIMARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Canton, CT with about 456 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Connecticut

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
456
Teachers:
31.35
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 456 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CHERRY BROOK PRIMARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 80% of the student body.

White
80.5%
Black or African American
7.9%
Hispanic/Latino
5.9%
Two or more races
3.7%
Asian
1.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
52.2%
Male
47.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.