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John B. Stanton School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

386 New London Tpke., Norwich, CT 06360 · (860) 823-4207 · Part of Norwich School District

Norwich’s School Grade D better than 7% of Connecticut school districts

Directions
Students
382
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
78%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about John B. Stanton School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 15% of Connecticut’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 21 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 29 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 20.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Norwich kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

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

PK–5John B. Stanton SchoolYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 37.9%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 50.7%

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

Location

Directions ↗

386 New London Tpke., Norwich

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K1
Kindergarten44
Grade 173
Grade 271
Grade 361
Grade 465
Grade 567
Enrollment over time
316’20
383’21
377’22
384’23
382’24

Up 20.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 42%White 23%Black 20%Two or more races 10%Asian 5%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about John B. Stanton School from Norwich families.

Other schools in Norwich School District

The district →
Moriarty Magnet School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Norwich
C
404 students14:1
Samuel Huntington School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Norwich
C+
358 students13:1
Veterans' Memorial School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Norwich
C−
290 students13:1
Thomas W. Mahan School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Norwich
B
257 students11:1
Uncas Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Norwich
C−
232 students10:1
Wequonnoc Magnet School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Taftville
C−
197 students10:1

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