Hop Brook Elementary School

www.hopbrook.naugatuck.k12.ct.us/

328 Students

Elementary School K - 4th

School Overview

Hop Brook Elementary School, located at 75 Crown Street in Naugatuck, Connecticut, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Naugatuck Public School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment designed to meet the academic, social, and emotional needs of its diverse student body. By emphasizing fundamental skills and critical thinking, the school aims to prepare its students for future academic success while cultivating a sense of community and responsibility within the classroom.

The school places a strong value on the partnership between educators, families, and the wider Naugatuck community to enhance the overall student experience. Through its curriculum and extracurricular efforts, Hop Brook strives to encourage personal growth, character development, and a lifelong love of learning. Families and community members interested in detailed information regarding school policies, upcoming events, or curriculum specifics are encouraged to visit their official website at http://www.hopbrook.naugatuck.k12.ct.us/.

328

Total Students

27.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

60.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hop Brook Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	136
Hispanic	133
Black	40
Asian	5
Two or More	14

White
136 (41.5 %)
Hispanic
133 (40.5 %)
Black
40 (12.2 %)
Two or More
14 (4.3 %)
Asian
5 (1.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Naugatuck School District
Phone:	(203)720-5231
Website:	http://www.hopbrook.naugatuck.k12.ct.us/
Grade Range:	K - 4th
Total Students:	328
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	158
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	39

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 53

Grade 1 65

Grade 2 69

Grade 3 59

Grade 4 82