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Samuel Staples Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

515 Morehouse Road, Easton, CT 06612 · (203) 261-3607 · Part of Easton School District

Easton’s School Grade A+ better than 96% of Connecticut school districts

Directions
Students
606
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
7%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Samuel Staples Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Connecticut’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 33 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 12.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Easton kids: Helen Keller Middle School

On the path

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

PK–5Samuel Staples Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Helen Keller Middle School287 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency71%
State average 37.9%
Reading / language arts74%
State average 50.7%

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

Location

Directions ↗

515 Morehouse Road, Easton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K31
Kindergarten72
Grade 1100
Grade 2105
Grade 398
Grade 4101
Grade 599
Enrollment over time
539’20
577’21
605’22
618’23
606’24

Up 12.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 74%Hispanic 10%Asian 8%Two or more races 5%Black 3%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Samuel Staples Elementary School from Easton families.

Other schools in Easton School District

The district →
Helen Keller Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Easton
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287 students11:1

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; Easton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.