Sandy Hook Elementary School
School Overview
Sandy Hook Elementary School is a public school located in Sandy Hook, Connecticut. It is a school in Newtown School District district.
According to the Connecticut state assessment result, about 77% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 67% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 383 students through grade KG to 4. The students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1 where a total of 33 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 383 students are attending Sandy Hook Elementary School. By gender, there are 193 and 190 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Sandy Hook Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 2 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 33 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Sandy Hook Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1. All teachers are certified. 93.9% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 33 | Students per teacher: 12 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 33 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 3.0% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 3.0% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 383 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | 2 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 9,885 Households |
| Population | 27,226 |
| Male | 13,886 |
| Female | 13,936 |
| Child Population | 9,146 |
| Total Housing Units | 10,506 Units |
| Average House Value | $398,200 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,443 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.00% |
| Average Household Income | $127,602 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 98.36% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Newtown School District
In Newtown School District, 7 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.