Very Good
#268 of 990 schools in CT
Top 27% in state
Bradley School
Elementary School · Derby School District
155 David Humphreys Rd., Derby, CT 06418
Enrollment
272
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
272
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#268 of 990
In Derby
#1 of 5
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
Derby School District
School environment
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Bradley School
Bradley School is a public elementary school in Derby, CT, part of Derby School District. Bradley School serves approximately 272 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Bradley School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #268 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Bradley School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- District avg 6.4
- CT avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Bradley School — Students at Bradley School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from CT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 7.8/10.
How Bradley School Compares
See how Bradley School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
155 David Humphreys Rd., Derby, CT 06418
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bradley School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Beecher Road School (rated 9.2/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Woodbridge), which scores notably higher. Another option is Turkey Hill School (rated 8.4/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Orange), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Sunnyside School (rated 7.9/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Shelton), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Derby, see our Derby schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ansonia High School Ansonia | 0.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Prendergast School Ansonia | 1.0 mi | 3.1 |
| Emmett O'Brien Technical High School Ansonia | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Mead School Ansonia | 1.5 mi | 2.6 |
| Irving School Derby | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| ST MARY & ST MICHAEL SCHOOL Derby | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Sunnyside School Shelton | 1.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Ansonia Middle School Ansonia | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
| THE FOUNDATION SCHOOL ORANGE Orange | 2.1 mi | — |
| Turkey Hill School Orange | 2.1 mi | 8.4 |
| ASSUMPTION SCHOOL Ansonia | 2.3 mi | 3.4 |
| Perry Hill Elementary School Shelton | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Little Raiders University Derby | 2.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Derby High School Derby | 2.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Derby Middle School Derby | 2.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Long Hill School Shelton | 3.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Mary L. Tracy School Orange | 3.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Shelton High School Shelton | 2.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Intermediate School Shelton | 2.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Beecher Road School Woodbridge | 3.0 mi | 9.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06418 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,718
Median Home Value
$243,500
Median Rent
$1,453/mo
Population
12,150
College Educated
33%
Homeownership
61.9%
Avg Commute
27.3 min
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Median Age
46.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Harwinton Consolidated School Hawrinton, CT | 7.7 |
| Booth Hill School Shelton, CT | 7.8 |
| Julian Curtiss School Greenwich, CT | 7.8 |
| Louis Toffolon School Plainville, CT | 7.8 |
| Niantic Center School Niantic, CT | 7.8 |
| Long Hill School Shelton, CT | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bradley School
What grades does Bradley School serve?
Bradley School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Bradley School?
Bradley School has an enrollment of approximately 272 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bradley School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bradley School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bradley School rank in CT?
Bradley School ranks #268 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Bradley School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bradley School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Bradley School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bradley School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Bradley School a charter school?
No, Bradley School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bradley School a Title I school?
No, Bradley School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bradley School?
47.8% of students at Bradley 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 272
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 4
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.5%
- Phone
- (203) 736-5040
Resources & Links
District
Derby School District- District Enrollment
- 1,345
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $28,158
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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