Dr. Thomas S. O'Connell School

Virtual

Regular School · East Hartford, CT

Dr. Thomas S. O'Connell School is a regular school school in East Hartford, Connecticut, serving grades KG–05 with 519 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.7:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

KG – 05

Enrollment

519

Teachers (FTE)

40.8

Student–Teacher Ratio

12.7:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	244	47%
Black or African American	141	27%
White	102	20%
Two or more races	19	4%
Asian	11	2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	0%
Total enrollment	519	250M / 269F

English Language Learners: 44 (8% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	28.0% -10.3pp	38.3%	245
Reading Proficiency	42.0% -8.2pp	50.2%	245
Science Proficiency	35-39%	—	84

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.25 grade levels

Math

-0.11 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

10 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

1.3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

11.2% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	519	100%

Contact & Location

301 May Rd.

East Hartford, CT 06118

Phone: (860)622-5400

http://oconnell.easthartford.org/

District

East Hartford School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $30,098

District enrollment: 5,808

Other Schools in District

Anna E. Norris School Elementary
Dr. Franklin H. Mayberry School Elementary
Dr. John A. Langford School Elementary
Governor William Pitkin School Elementary
Joseph O. Goodwin School Elementary
Robert J. O'Brien School Elementary
Silver Lane School Elementary
Connecticut IB Academy High

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 06118) → CensusDepth.com
Connecticut population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Connecticut teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

090126000196

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD