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#248 of 990 schools in CT

Top 25% in state

Albert D. Griswold Middle School

Middle School · Rocky Hill School District

144 Bailey Rd., Rocky Hill, CT 06067

Enrollment

614

Student-Teacher

12:1

Score

7.9

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Connecticut schools

#248 of 990

In Rocky Hill

#4 of 6

public schools

In district

#4 of 5

Rocky Hill School District

Academic performance

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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Albert D. Griswold Middle School

7.9/10

Middle School in Rocky Hill · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Albert D. Griswold Middle School

Albert D. Griswold Middle School is a public middle school in Rocky Hill, CT, part of Rocky Hill School District. Albert D.

Griswold Middle School serves approximately 614 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Albert D. Griswold Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #248 of 990 schools in CT.

Structured state assessment records for Albert D. Griswold Middle School show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.7 pts above CT schools
  • This school 7.9 · Very Good
  • CT avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.82 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.7Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency61% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency76% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency69% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)62% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+6.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile80th
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,413
Chronic Absenteeism10.7%

Albert D. Griswold Middle School — Students at Albert D. Griswold Middle School score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

23.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 70.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 80.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from CT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2010
Math
97%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
98%
ELA
97%
2012
Math
96%
ELA
96%
2013
Math
94%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
49%
ELA
73%
2015
Math
46%
ELA
64%
2016
Math
56%
ELA
69%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
80%
2018
Math
64%
ELA
78%
2019
Math
64%
ELA
78%
2020*
Math
55%
ELA
70%
2021*
Math
55%
ELA
70%
2022
Math
61%
ELA
76%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.0/10.

How Albert D. Griswold Middle School Compares

See how Albert D. Griswold Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
75th percentile in CT
Academic
8.7/10
Excellent
Growth
7.0/10
Very Good
Environment
8.2/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
24%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
51 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.7%

Location

144 Bailey Rd., Rocky Hill, CT 06067

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Albert D. Griswold Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Cromwell Middle School (rated 6.1/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Cromwell), a more accessible option. Additionally, Silas Deane Middle School (rated 5.8/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Wethersfield), a more accessible option. For more schools in Rocky Hill, see our Rocky Hill schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Rocky Hill High School Rocky Hill 0.2 mi 7.8
Myrtle H. Stevens School Rocky Hill 0.4 mi 8.2
Moser School Rocky Hill 1.2 mi 9.4
Academy of Aerospace and Engineering Elementary Rocky Hill 1.9 mi 7.4
West Hill School Rocky Hill 1.7 mi 9.3
Highcrest School Wethersfield 2.0 mi 6.4
Cromwell Middle School Cromwell 2.7 mi 6.1
RAINBOW CENTER FOR CHILDREN & FAMILIES Wethersfield 3.0 mi
Woodside Intermediate School Cromwell 3.0 mi 6.0
CORPUS CHRISTI SCHOOL Wethersfield 3.0 mi 5.9
Nayaug Elementary School South Glastonbury 2.7 mi 8.4
Silas Deane Middle School Wethersfield 3.1 mi 5.8
Wethersfield High School Wethersfield 3.0 mi 5.9
Emerson-Williams School Wethersfield 3.0 mi 5.1
Edna C. Stevens School Cromwell 3.3 mi 6.5
Alfred W. Hanmer School Wethersfield 3.4 mi 8.3
Samuel B. Webb Elementary School Wethersfield 3.1 mi 6.6
Cromwell High School Cromwell 3.6 mi 6.5
Charles Wright School Wethersfield 3.6 mi 6.2
Buttonball Lane School Glastonbury 3.1 mi 9.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 06067 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$100,122

Median Home Value

$329,500

Median Rent

$1,705/mo

Population

20,716

College Educated

49.1%

Homeownership

67.8%

Avg Commute

20.1 min

Poverty Rate

3.9%

Median Age

43.9

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Long River Middle School Prospect, CT 7.8
Scotts Ridge Middle School Ridgefield, CT 8.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Albert D. Griswold Middle School

What grades does Albert D. Griswold Middle School serve?

Albert D. Griswold Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Albert D. Griswold Middle School?

Albert D. Griswold Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 614 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Albert D. Griswold Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Albert D. Griswold Middle School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Albert D. Griswold Middle School rank in CT?

Albert D. Griswold Middle School ranks #248 of 990 schools in CT.

What is Albert D. Griswold Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Albert D. Griswold Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Albert D. Griswold Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Albert D. Griswold Middle School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Albert D. Griswold Middle School a charter school?

No, Albert D. Griswold Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Albert D. Griswold Middle School a Title I school?

No, Albert D. Griswold Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Albert D. Griswold Middle School?

23.5% of students at Albert D. Griswold Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
27 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
614
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
51
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Connecticut Planning Region 1
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.7%

District

Rocky Hill School District
District Enrollment
2,530
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,413
District Rank
#4 of 5

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