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B−

Ralph M. T. Johnson School

PublicElementaryGrades 3–5

500 Whittlesey Dr., Bethel, CT 06801 · (203) 794-8700 · Part of Bethel School District

Bethel’s School Grade B− better than 54% of Connecticut school districts

Directions
Students
652
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
36%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
3–5
The gist

What stands out about Ralph M. T. Johnson School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 54% of Connecticut’s public schools
  • Next stop for Bethel kids: Bethel Middle School

On the path

Where Bethel kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–22 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
3–5Ralph M. T. Johnson SchoolYou are here
6–8Bethel Middle School758 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 37.9%
Reading / language arts54%
State average 50.7%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Connecticut’s 920 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

500 Whittlesey Dr., Bethel

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 3195
Grade 4212
Grade 5245
Enrollment over time
695’20
679’21
682’22
673’23
652’24

Down 6.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 50%Hispanic 30%Asian 8%Two or more races 5%Black 5%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Ralph M. T. Johnson School from Bethel families.

Other schools in Bethel School District

The district →
Frank A. Berry School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Bethel
B−
378 students12:1
Anna H. Rockwell School
Elementary · Grades K–2 · Bethel
B−
303 students13:1
Bethel Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Bethel
B
758 students13:1
Bethel High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Bethel
B+
1,097 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Connecticut’s other public schools; Bethel’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.