WEST BROAD STREET SCHOOL
West Broad Street School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Stonington School District school district, located in Pawcatuck, CT with about 126 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 4th 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 11 teachers, West Broad Street School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.
West Broad Street School is a public elementary school located in Pawcatuck, Connecticut, serving students in grades Pre-K through 2. As part of the Stonington Public Schools district, the school focuses on establishing a strong educational foundation for its youngest learners by fostering a supportive, student-centered environment. The curriculum is designed to balance academic rigor in core subjects like literacy and mathematics with essential social-emotional development, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their transition to the upper elementary grades.
The school is well-regarded for its collaborative community atmosphere, where teachers and staff work closely with families to promote holistic growth. Beyond the classroom, West Broad Street School emphasizes inclusivity and curiosity, utilizing a variety of instructional strategies to meet the diverse needs of its student body. By prioritizing early intervention and interactive learning, the school aims to cultivate a lifelong love of learning within the local Pawcatuck community.
For more information, contact West Broad Street School at (860) 599-5633 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Pawcatuck, CT 06379-1827
(860) 599-5633
http://wbs.stoningtonschools.org
WEST BROAD STREET SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Pawcatuck, CT with about 126 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Connecticut
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Stonington School District
- Total Students:
- 126
- Teachers:
- 11
- 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
* 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 126 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WEST BROAD STREET SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 87% of the student body.
- White
- 87.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.8%
- Two or more races
- 3.2%
- Black or African American
- 2.4%
- Asian
- 1.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.8%
- Female
- 45.2%
- Male
- 54.8%
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.