Horace W. Porter School
- 440 Students
- 44.6 Teachers (FTE)
- 9.9:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (860)228-9493 Phone
- http://www.hwporter.org Website
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Horace W. Porter School
Columbia, CT 06237
Elementary Supplemental Virtual Grades PK–08 SchoolScore™ A (88)
440
Students
44.6
Teachers
9.9:1
Student:Teacher
(860)228-9493
Phone
http://www.hwporter.org
Website
Horace W. Porter School is a public Elementary school located in Columbia, CONNECTICUT, operated by the Columbia School District school district. It serves grades PK–08.
Key statistics: 440 students enrolled; a 9.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Rural: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Connecticut Elementary School Average
Enrollment
440.0
State avg: 385.0
▲ 14% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
9.87:1
State avg: 12.4:1
▼ 20% better
Free Lunch %
22.0%
State avg: 45.1%
▼ 51% better
School Details
School Name
Horace W. Porter School
NCESSCH ID
090090000139
State School ID
CT-0300011-0300111
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
3 Schoolhouse Road
City
Columbia
State
Connecticut
ZIP Code
06237
County
Capitol Planning Region
Metro Area
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Distant
Cong. District
0902
State Leg. Upper
09019
State Leg. Lower
09008
Latitude
41.70452
Longitude
-72.30079
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
440
Total Students
44.6
Teachers FTE
9.9:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
44.6
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 44.6 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 97 | 22% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Columbia School District
LEAID
0900900
State LEA ID
CT-0300011
Phone
(860)228-9493
Website
http://www.hwporter.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Columbia
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$15,045K
Federal Revenue
$404K
State Revenue
$4,164K
Local Revenue
$10,477K
Total Expenditure
$15,026K
Instruction Exp.
$5,457K
Support Services
$5,917K
Other Current Exp.
$349K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Horace W. Porter School, answered using official NCES data.