Frank A. Berry School (Ranked Top 30%)

200 Whittlesey Dr.
Bethel, CT 06801

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Top 30%

Serving 387 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Frank A. Berry School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving is 70-74% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 58%).

The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 387 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 45%
: 35-39%
: 70-74%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

School Overview

Frank A. Berry School's student population of 387 students has declined by 26% over five school years.

The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Frank A. Berry School
Pre-K	83
Kind	110
1	94
2	100

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Total Students

387 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Frank A. Berry School
2023	388
2022	386
2021	356
2020	523
2019	523
2018	542
2017	542
2016	561
2015	546
2014	556
2013	497
2012	493
2011	461
2010	497
2009	480
2008	488
2007	498
2006	621
2005	517
2004	498
2003	507
2002	449
2001	465
2000	484
1999	484
1998	505
1997	516
1996	518
1995	489
1994	489
1993	524
1992	546
1991	565
1990	557
1989	557
1988	561
1987	550

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

34 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Frank A. Berry School
2023	30
2022	31
2021	31
2020	36
2019	36
2018	37
2017	37
2016	36
2015	38
2014	42
2013	39
2012	39
2011	37
2010	35
2009	40
2008	31
2007	32
2006	29
2005	29
2004	31
2003	31
2002	32
2001	33
2000	32
1999	32
1998	32
1997	30
1996	29
1995	29
1994	27
1993	27
1992	29
1991	34
1990	31
1989	31
1988	32
1987	31

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Year Founded

1905

First Day of School

Mon. Sep 1, 2025

Campus Size

140

School Motto

Our Primary Purpose is to Improve Student Achievement.

School Rankings

The of Frank A. Berry School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CT)

(20-21)

35-39%

39%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	Frank A. Berry School	Connecticut	Bethel School District
2021	37%	39%	43%
2019	62%	48%	57%
2018	62%	47%	59%
2017	67%	46%	54%
2016	72%	44%	55%
2015	52%	40%	41%
2013	95%	82%	92%
2012	95%	83%	94%
2011	95%	83%	95%
2010	95%	84%	93%

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(18-19)

70-74%

58%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)
Year	Frank A. Berry School	Connecticut	Bethel School District
2019	72%	58%	67%
2018	72%	57%	59%
2017	72%	57%	68%
2016	67%	58%	72%
2015	72%	56%	68%
2013	92%	80%	89%
2012	92%	80%	91%
2011	87%	79%	90%
2010	87%	78%	89%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

11:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Frank A. Berry School	Connecticut	Bethel School District
2023	13:1	12:1	13:1
2022	12:1	12:1	13:1
2021	11:1	12:1	13:1
2020	15:1	13:1	13:1
2019	15:1	13:1	13:1
2018	15:1	13:1	13:1
2017	15:1	13:1	13:1
2016	16:1	13:1	13:1
2015	14:1	13:1	13:1
2014	13:1	13:1	12:1
2013	13:1	13:1	12:1
2012	13:1	13:1	12:1
2011	12:1	13:1	12:1
2010	14:1	14:1	13:1
2009	12:1	12:1	12:1
2008	16:1	14:1	13:1
2007	16:1	15:1	15:1
2006	21:1	16:1	15:1
2005	18:1	16:1	15:1
2004	16:1	14:1	13:1
2003	16:1	14:1	13:1
2002	14:1	14:1	13:1
2001	14:1	14:1	13:1
2000	15:1	14:1	14:1
1999	15:1	14:1	15:1
1998	16:1	14:1	15:1
1997	17:1	15:1	15:1
1996	18:1	15:1	15:1
1995	17:1	15:1	15:1
1994	18:1	15:1	15:1
1993	19:1	15:1	16:1
1992	19:1	15:1	16:1
1991	17:1	15:1	16:1
1990	18:1	15:1	15:1
1989	18:1	15:1	16:1
1988	18:1	15:1	15:1
1987	18:1	16:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Frank A. Berry School	Connecticut	Bethel School District
2023	9%	5%	7%
2022	9%	5%	7%
2021	11%	5%	8%
2020	7%	5%	7%
2019	7%	5%	7%
2018	6%	5%	7%
2017	6%	5%	7%
2016	6%	5%	7%
2015	5%	5%	7%
2014	5%	6%	6%
2013	7%	5%	7%
2012	7%	5%	7%
2011	7%	5%	7%
2010	7%	4%	7%
2009	7%	5%	7%
2008	8%	4%	8%
2007	9%	4%	7%
2006	9%	4%	7%
2005	8%	4%	7%
2004	8%	3%	7%
2003	6%	4%	7%
2002	6%	3%	7%
2001	7%	3%	7%
2000	6%	3%	6%
1999	6%	3%	5%
1998	5%	3%	5%
1997	5%	3%	6%
1996	6%	2%	5%
1995	6%	2%	5%
1994	7%	2%	5%
1993	6%	2%	4%
1992	6%	2%	4%
1991	5%	2%	4%

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Hispanic

27%

31%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Frank A. Berry School	Connecticut	Bethel School District
2023	25%	30%	25%
2022	25%	29%	23%
2021	25%	28%	22%
2020	19%	25%	20%
2019	19%	25%	20%
2018	16%	24%	18%
2017	16%	24%	18%
2016	14%	23%	16%
2015	12%	22%	15%
2014	10%	21%	14%
2013	9%	20%	13%
2012	9%	19%	12%
2011	9%	19%	12%
2010	9%	18%	11%
2009	10%	17%	11%
2008	10%	17%	10%
2007	9%	16%	9%
2006	7%	16%	9%
2005	8%	15%	8%
2004	8%	15%	7%
2003	7%	14%	6%
2002	9%	14%	6%
2001	6%	13%	4%
2000	5%	13%	4%
1999	4%	13%	4%
1998	4%	12%	4%
1997	2%	12%	3%
1996	2%	12%	3%
1995	3%	12%	3%
1994	3%	11%	3%
1993	2%	11%	3%

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Black

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Frank A. Berry School	Connecticut	Bethel School District
2023	5%	12%	5%
2022	4%	13%	5%
2021	4%	13%	4%
2020	3%	13%	3%
2019	3%	13%	3%
2018	1%	13%	2%
2017	1%	13%	2%
2016	1%	13%	1%
2015	2%	13%	2%
2014	2%	13%	2%
2013	3%	13%	2%
2012	3%	13%	2%
2011	3%	13%	2%
2010	3%	14%	2%
2009	2%	14%	2%
2008	2%	14%	2%
2007	2%	14%	2%
2006	1%	13%	2%
2005	2%	14%	2%
2004	2%	14%	2%
2003	2%	13%	2%
2002	2%	14%	2%
2001	2%	14%	2%
2000	1%	13%	2%
1999	1%	13%	2%
1998	3%	13%	2%
1997	2%	13%	1%
1996	2%	14%	1%
1995	2%	13%	1%
1994	1%	13%	1%
1993	2%	13%	1%

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White

55%

47%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Frank A. Berry School	Connecticut	Bethel School District
2023	55%	48%	58%
2022	56%	49%	60%
2021	55%	50%	62%
2020	65%	53%	67%
2019	65%	53%	67%
2018	71%	55%	71%
2017	71%	55%	71%
2016	75%	56%	73%
2015	78%	57%	74%
2014	80%	58%	76%
2013	80%	60%	76%
2012	80%	61%	77%
2011	79%	62%	78%
2010	81%	64%	80%
2009	81%	64%	80%
2008	80%	65%	80%
2007	80%	66%	82%
2006	83%	67%	82%
2005	82%	67%	83%
2004	82%	68%	84%
2003	85%	69%	85%
2002	83%	69%	85%
2001	85%	70%	87%
2000	88%	71%	88%
1999	89%	71%	89%
1998	88%	72%	89%
1997	91%	72%	90%
1996	90%	72%	90%
1995	89%	73%	90%
1994	89%	74%	91%
1993	90%	74%	91%
1992	92%	75%	92%
1991	95%	75%	93%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Frank A. Berry School	Connecticut	Bethel School District
2023	4%	5%	4%
2022	4%	4%	3%
2021	4%	4%	3%
2020	5%	4%	3%
2019	5%	4%	3%
2018	6%	3%	2%
2017	6%	3%	2%
2016	4%	3%	3%
2015	3%	3%	2%
2014	3%	2%	2%
2013	1%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.62

0.68

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Frank A. Berry School	Connecticut	Bethel School District
2023	0.63	0.67	0.60
2022	0.62	0.66	0.58
2021	0.63	0.66	0.56
2020	0.54	0.64	0.51
2019	0.54	0.64	0.51
2018	0.47	0.63	0.46
2017	0.47	0.63	0.46
2016	0.42	0.62	0.43
2015	0.38	0.61	0.42
2014	0.35	0.61	0.41
2013	0.35	0.59	0.40
2012	0.35	0.58	0.39
2011	0.37	0.57	0.37
2010	0.33	0.54	0.34
2009	0.33	0.55	0.34
2008	0.35	0.53	0.34
2007	0.35	0.52	0.32
2006	0.30	0.52	0.31
2005	0.32	0.51	0.30
2004	0.32	0.50	0.28
2003	0.27	0.49	0.26
2002	0.30	0.49	0.26
2001	0.27	0.48	0.24
2000	0.22	0.47	0.22
1999	0.21	0.47	0.20
1998	0.22	0.46	0.19
1997	0.17	0.46	0.19
1996	0.19	0.45	0.18
1995	0.20	0.44	0.17
1994	0.21	0.43	0.17
1993	0.19	0.43	0.17
1992	0.15	0.41	0.16
1991	0.11	0.41	0.12

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Eligible for

20%

37%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Frank A. Berry School	Connecticut	Bethel School District
2023	21%	36%	23%
2022	21%	34%	22%
2021	22%	36%	24%
2020	17%	35%	20%
2019	17%	35%	20%
2018	12%	31%	14%
2017	12%	31%	14%
2016	8%	33%	14%
2015	8%	33%	13%
2014	8%	32%	14%
2013	9%	31%	13%
2012	8%	30%	11%
2011	8%	29%	10%
2010	9%	26%	10%
2009	3%	25%	6%
2008	4%	24%	4%
2007	2%	22%	4%
2006	3%	21%	4%
2000	3%	19%	4%
1999	4%	20%	4%
1998	5%	20%	4%
1997	5%	20%	4%
1996	5%	24%	6%
1995	5%	24%	5%
1994	4%	24%	5%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Frank A. Berry School	Connecticut	Bethel School District
2023	5%	6%	6%
2022	7%	6%	7%
2021	9%	6%	8%
2020	6%	7%	8%
2019	6%	7%	8%
2018	3%	5%	5%
2017	3%	5%	5%
2016	2%	5%	4%
2015	2%	5%	5%
2014	3%	5%	5%
2013	2%	5%	5%
2012	1%	5%	4%
2011	1%	5%	3%
2010	2%	6%	4%
2009	3%	6%	5%
2008	2%	5%	4%
2007	2%	5%	3%
2000	3%	5%	1%
1999	2%	5%	1%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Bethel School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Frank A. Berry School often compared to?

Frank A. Berry Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Anna H. Rockwell School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% CT state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% CT state average).

How many students attend Frank A. Berry School?

387 students attend Frank A. Berry School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

55% of Frank A. Berry School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Frank A. Berry School?

Frank A. Berry School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.

What grades does Frank A. Berry School offer ?

Frank A. Berry School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Frank A. Berry School part of?

Frank A. Berry School is part of Bethel School District.

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First Day of School - Full Day

August 27, 2025 (Wednesday)

First Day of School- Full Day

August 27, 2025 (Wednesday)

School Closed - Labor Day

September 01, 2025 (Monday)

School Closed - Labor Day

September 01, 2025 (Monday)

School Closed - Rosh Hashanah

September 23, 2025 (Tuesday)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)

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