ROBERT J. O'BRIEN SCHOOL
Robert J. O'Brien School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the East Hartford School District school district, located in East Hartford, CT with about 433 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 28 teachers, Robert J. O'Brien School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
Robert J. O'Brien School, located at 52 Farm Drive in East Hartford, Connecticut, is a public elementary school serving students in the East Hartford Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that focuses on both the academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its diverse student body. By utilizing a comprehensive curriculum, the school strives to prepare its young learners for future academic success while emphasizing the importance of community and character.
As part of the East Hartford school system, O’Brien School prioritizes strong communication and collaboration between educators, students, and families. The school environment is designed to be welcoming and safe, often integrating various extracurricular opportunities and support services to meet the individual needs of its students. For those seeking detailed information regarding the school’s current programs, policies, or academic calendar, the district’s official website at [http://www.easthartford.org/](http://www.easthartford.org/) serves as the primary resource for the community.
For more information, contact Robert J. O'Brien School at (860) 622-5760 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
East Hartford, CT 06108-1211
(860) 622-5760
http://www.easthartford.org/
ROBERT J. O'BRIEN SCHOOL is a public Title I school in East Hartford, CT with about 433 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Connecticut
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- East Hartford School District
- Total Students:
- 433
- Teachers:
- 28.2
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 433 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 55.7%
- Black or African American
- 32.1%
- White
- 7.6%
- Asian
- 3.5%
- Two or more races
- 0.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 50.6%
- Male
- 49.4%
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.