Excellent
#77 of 990 schools in CT
Top 8% in state
Beecher Road School
Elementary School · Woodbridge School District
40 Beecher Rd., Woodbridge, CT 06525
Enrollment
882
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
882
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Woodbridge
#1 of 2
public schools
Connecticut elementary schools
#60 of 595
Academic performance
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Beecher Road School
Beecher Road School is a public elementary school in Woodbridge, Connecticut, enrolling 882 students from prekindergarten through sixth grade. It earns a composite score of 9.2 out of 10 — a rating MySchoolScout classifies as Exceptional — with a 9.4 academic score and a 9.2 growth score supporting that mark. Both subscores rank near the top of the Connecticut field.
The statewide standing makes a strong case on its own. Beecher Road places 36th out of 990 public schools in Connecticut, outperforming 96% of schools statewide. Narrow the lens to elementary schools and the result holds: it ranks 33rd out of 595 Connecticut elementary schools.
Within Woodbridge, it is the top-ranked of two public schools serving the district. A student-teacher ratio of 11.9 to 1 supports close instruction across all grade levels. A growth score of 9.2, just behind the 9.4 academic score, indicates that students are consistently advancing — not simply arriving ahead of grade level.
Beecher Road is a regular public school, and enrollment is open to families within the Woodbridge district.
Score Breakdown
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Beecher Road School — Students at Beecher Road School score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
12.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from CT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.2/10.
How Beecher Road School Compares
See how Beecher Road School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 74% (2019) to 76% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 80% (2019) to 80% (2022).
Location
40 Beecher Rd., Woodbridge, CT 06525
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Beecher Road School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Race Brook School (rated 7.3/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Orange), a more accessible option. Another option is Elm City Montessori School (rated 6.6/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby New Haven), a more accessible option. Additionally, EZRA ACADEMY (rated 6.3/10, 0.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Woodbridge, see our Woodbridge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EZRA ACADEMY Woodbridge | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Amity Regional High School Woodbridge | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| CHILDREN'S HOUSE OF MONTESSORI Woodbridge | 1.7 mi | — |
| Amity Middle School: Orange Orange | 2.3 mi | 5.6 |
| BAIS CHANA ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Orange | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
| SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT HEBREW ACADEMY Orange | 2.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Davis Academy for Arts & Design Innovation New Haven | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Mead School Ansonia | 2.1 mi | 3.1 |
| HOPKINS SCHOOL New Haven | 2.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Race Brook School Orange | 3.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Mauro-Sheridan Magnet School New Haven | 2.4 mi | 4.7 |
| CHAPEL HAVEN SCHLEIFER CENTER New Haven | 2.4 mi | — |
| Prendergast School Ansonia | 2.6 mi | 2.4 |
| Common Ground High School New Haven | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Elm City Montessori School New Haven | 2.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Brennan Rogers School New Haven | 2.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Edgewood School New Haven | 2.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Emmett O'Brien Technical High School Ansonia | 2.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Forest School West Haven | 3.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Ansonia High School Ansonia | 2.9 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06525 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$201,926
Median Home Value
$546,400
Median Rent
$1,896/mo
Population
9,041
College Educated
73.5%
Homeownership
92.2%
Avg Commute
24.8 min
Poverty Rate
1.7%
Median Age
47.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Beecher Road School has a median household income of $201,926. It is a well-educated community where 74% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $546,400, with a median rent of $1,896/month. The local poverty rate of 1.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Samuel Staples Elementary School Easton, CT | 8.6 |
| Lewin G. Joel Jr. School Clinton, CT | 8.4 |
| Windermere School Ellington, CT | 8.4 |
| Walter A. Derynoski Elementary School Southington, CT | 8.3 |
| East School New Canaan, CT | 9.0 |
| Nayaug Elementary School South Glastonbury, CT | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Beecher Road School
What grades does Beecher Road School serve?
Beecher Road School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Beecher Road School?
Beecher Road School has an enrollment of approximately 882 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Beecher Road School?
The student-teacher ratio at Beecher Road School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Beecher Road School rank in CT?
Beecher Road School is ranked #77 out of 990 schools in CT.
What is Beecher Road School's MySchoolScout rating?
Beecher Road School has a composite rating of 8.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Beecher Road School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Beecher Road School has 73.7% math proficiency and 79.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Beecher Road School a charter school?
No, Beecher Road School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Beecher Road School a Title I school?
No, Beecher Road School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beecher Road School?
12.9% of students at Beecher Road 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 882
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 74
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 12.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 7
- Phone
- (203) 389-2195
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Woodbridge School District- District Enrollment
- 882
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,090
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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