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Ralph M. T. Johnson School

500 Whittlesey Dr., Bethel, CT 06801

BSchola Grade
Grades
3–5
Elementary
Students
652
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Bethel School District
Western Connecticut Planning Region

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 546 Connecticut elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores56% proficient in math & reading
61stpercentile
Equity37% of low-income students proficient
62ndpercentile
Attendance7% chronically absent
91stpercentile
Class size13.7 students per teacher
26thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Connecticut elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Ralph M. T. Johnson School

Ralph M. T. Johnson School is a public elementary school in Bethel, Connecticut, serving grades 3–5. It is part of Bethel School District. The school is located in a midsize suburb in Western Connecticut Planning Region.

In the 2024–25 school year, 652 students were enrolled, with about 13.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Connecticut elementary school (12.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 546 Connecticut elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 3–5

Location & nearby schools

500 Whittlesey Dr.
Bethel, CT 06801
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
3–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
652 students
Students per teacher
13.7 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Suburb — Midsize
School district
Bethel School District
County
Western Connecticut Planning Region
NCES school ID
090027001118

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.